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The graph shows the calories in desserts: Marsha consumes 5 cups of chocolate ice cream. How many calories does she take in?

Solution

Bar 1 reflects the quantity of calories in 1 cup of chocolate ice-cream.

According to data shown by Bar 1, there are 465 calories in 1 cup of chocolate ice-cream.

Marsha consumes 5 cups of chocolate ice-cream.

Total calories consumed = Calories in 1 cup * Number of cups consumed

                                    = 465 * 5

                                    = 2,325 calories

The total calories consumed by Marsha are 2,325 calories.

Hence, the correct answer is option (B).