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Nutritionists help people plan diets to improve their health. Some diets are based on a ratio of different types of nutrients. The ratio depends on the goal of the diet. One diet uses a ratio of 9:6:5 for carbohydrates, protein, and fat. A nutritionist is developing a diet that provides 450 calories from protein per day. Based on the nutrition ratio above, how many calories should come from carbohydrates and how many calories should come from fat?

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          Nutritionists help people plan diets to improve their health.
Some diets are based on a ratio of different types of nutrients.
The ratio depends on the goal of the diet. One diet uses a ratio of
9:6:5 for carbohydrates, protein, and fat.
A nutritionist is developing a diet that provides 450 calories
from protein per day. Based on the nutrition ratio above, how
many calories should come from carbohydrates and how many
calories should come from fat?

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Elementary and Intermediate Algebra

Alan S. Tussy, R. David Gustafson 5th Edition

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03/01/2022

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The diet uses a ratio of 9:6:5 for carbohydrates, protein, and fat. This means for every 9 parts of carbohydrates, there are 6 parts of protein and 5 parts of fat. Show more…

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Nutritionists help people plan diets to improve their health. Some diets are based on a ratio of different types of nutrients. The ratio depends on the goal of the diet. One diet uses a ratio of 9:6:5 for carbohydrates, protein, and fat. A nutritionist is developing a diet that provides 450 calories from protein per day. Based on the nutrition ratio above, how many calories should come from carbohydrates and how many calories should come from fat?