Magda is making a cake from a recipe printed in Europe. The recipe calls for using 356 grams of sugar, but Magda prefers using an artificial sweetener whose package says "use one-half cup of sweetener for one cup of sugar." How many grams of artificial sweetener should Magda use for her recipe?

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Magda is making a cake from a recipe printed in Europe. The recipe calls
for using 356 grams of sugar, but Magda prefers using an artificial
sweetener whose package says "use one-half cup of sweetener for one
cup of sugar." How many grams of artificial sweetener should Magda use
for her recipe?
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Transcribed Image Text:Magda is making a cake from a recipe printed in Europe. The recipe calls for using 356 grams of sugar, but Magda prefers using an artificial sweetener whose package says "use one-half cup of sweetener for one cup of sugar." How many grams of artificial sweetener should Magda use for her recipe? (No Calculator) No question has a negative answer. Some problems may include more than one correct answer. If this is the case, enter only one answer. Mixed numbers can be entered as decimals or improper fractions. For example, 45 must be entered as 4.5 or 9/2. If 41/2 is entered, it will be interpreted as , not 45. For numbers smaller than 1, but greater than 0, do not include 0 before the decimal point. Do not include any other symbols or units. 41 Do not enter more than four characters, including decimal point or fraction bar. Type answer here. Be careful with spelling.
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