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Rates, SM-Bank 083 MC

The nutritional information on a breakfast cereal is shown below.

 

 

Anna expends 650 kJ of energy by swimming for 30 minutes.

If she consumes 100 grams of the cereal, approximately how long should she swim to use up the energy it provides?

  1. 30 minutes
  2. 45 minutes
  3. 60 minutes
  4. 75 minutes
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\(C\)

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\(100\ \text{grams of cereal}\rightarrow 1320\ \text{kJ}\)

\(\text{Exercise required}\) \(=\dfrac{1320}{650}\times 30\)
  \(\approx 2\times 30\)
  \(\approx 60\ \text{minutes}\)

 
\(\Rightarrow C\)

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