Question

The daily recommended allowance of vitamin C for a sixth grader is 45 mg. 1 orange has about 75% of the recommended daily allowance of vitamin C. How many milligrams are in 1 orange?

Answer 1

about 33.75 mg

Explanation:

75% of 45 mg is ...

0.75 × 45 mg = 33.75 mg

About 33.75 mg of vitamin C are in one orange.

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You might be asked to round this to 34 mg.