If there are 1200 calories in one pound of ground beef, how many calories are in 3 oz of ground beef?

One pound equals 16 ounces.

Three ounces is 3/16 of a pound.

Divide 3 by 16 to find what part of a pound 3 ounces is.

Then divide 1200 by this number. That will tell you the number of calories in 3 oz.

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is it 225?

225

225 calories

225

To find the number of calories in 3 oz of ground beef, we can use the given information that there are 1200 calories in one pound of ground beef.

Here's how you can calculate it:

Step 1: Convert the weight of the ground beef to pounds. Since 1 pound is equal to 16 ounces, we divide 3 oz by 16 to get the weight in pounds: 3 oz / 16 = 0.1875 lbs

Step 2: Calculate the number of calories in 0.1875 lbs of ground beef. Since 1 pound of ground beef is equal to 1200 calories, we can multiply the weight in pounds by the number of calories per pound: 0.1875 lbs * 1200 calories/lb = 225 calories

Therefore, there are approximately 225 calories in 3 oz of ground beef.