A nutrition company is marketing a low-calorie snack brownie. A serving size of the snack is 3 brownies and has a total of 50 calories. (a) Determine how many calories 6 brownies would have.
(c) Determine how many calories 14 brownies would have. Round to the nearest calorie.
(b) Determine how many calories 21 brownies would have.
(d) If c represents the number of calories and b represents the number of brownies, write a proportional relationship involving c and b and solve it for c.
(e) Graph the proportional relationship you found
in part (d) on the grid shown. 300
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(f) Using the graph, what is the smallest whole number of brownies a person would need to eat in order to consume 125 calories? Illustrate on your graph.
(g) a person would need to eat in order to consume 300 calories.