Question

A 1-ounce serving of baked potato contains 45.3 calories,and a 1-ounce serving of chicken contains 22.6 calories Estimate to the nearest whole number how many calories are in a meal of 2 1/4 ounces of chicken and a 2 1/3 ounce baked potato

Answer 1

136

Explanation:

Answer 2

The total will be the sum of products: (calories per serving)×(number of servings).

total calories = potato calories + chicken calories
= (45.3)×(2 1/3) + (22.6)×(2 1/4)
= 105.7 + 50.85
= 156.55 ≈ 157

The meal will have about 157 calories.