Homework Help: algebra

Posted by Jackie on Friday, May 20, 2011 at 11:13am.

A reduced fat cookie contains 9g of fat per sereving. In order for food to be termed' reduced fat' it must have at least 25% less fat than the regular item. What can you conclude about how much fat is in a serving of the regular cookie?
How much fat does a serving of regular cookies contain?

algebra - Ms. Sue, Friday, May 20, 2011 at 11:36am
0.75x = 9
x = 9/0.75
x = ?

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