Question

Lukas eats 1,500 pounds of food in a year. He wants to keep his added sugars down to 9% of his total intake. Find the number of pounds of added sugar he could eat in a year at that rate.(1 point)
Responses

24 lb.
24 lb.

135 lb.
135 lb.

167 lb.
167 lb.

600 lb.

Answers

GPT 3.5
To find the number of pounds of added sugar Lukas could eat in a year at a rate of 9% of his total intake, we need to calculate 9% of 1,500 pounds.

9% of 1,500 pounds = (9/100) * 1,500 pounds = 135 pounds.

Therefore, Lukas could eat 135 pounds of added sugar in a year.

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