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Question
There are 20 grams of protein in 75 grams of sauted fish. How many grams of protein is in 225 gm of that fish?
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Solution
In 20 g of sauted fish, protein is 75 g
∴ In 1 g of sauted fish, protein is `20/75` g
In 225 g of sauted fish, protein = `20/75 xx 225` = 20 × 3 = 60 g
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