Some health authorities say that we should have 1 gram of protein per day fc There are about 5 grams of protein in 125 grams of brown rice. What fraction in lowest terms of the weight of brown rice is protein?

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Some health authorities say that we should have 1 gram of protein per day for each kilogram of weight.
There are about 5 grams of protein in 125 grams of brown rice.
What fraction in lowest terms of the weight of brown rice is protein?
Transcribed Image Text:Some health authorities say that we should have 1 gram of protein per day for each kilogram of weight. There are about 5 grams of protein in 125 grams of brown rice. What fraction in lowest terms of the weight of brown rice is protein?
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