Problem

14 Iona buys a box of cereal. The cereal in the box weighs $0.75 \mathrm{~kg}$. Each helping of the cereal eaten by Iona has a weight of $40 \mathrm{~g}$. (a) Write $40 \mathrm{~g}$ as a fraction of $0.75 \mathrm{~kg}$. Give your answer in its simplest form.

Solution

Step 1 :Convert 40 grams to kilograms: 40 g = 0.04 kg

Step 2 :Find the fraction of 0.04 kg over 0.75 kg: \(\frac{0.04}{0.75}\)

Step 3 :Simplify the fraction: \(\boxed{\frac{4}{75}}\)

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