# A Survery For Math Class

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-survery-for-math-class/84639>\
**Category:** Miscellaneous and Personal Stuff I Must Share\
**Created:** [September 30, 2001, 4:40pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-survery-for-math-class/84639 "2001-09-30T16:40:38Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 7\
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**Author:** ![DrewG27](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/e68b1a/32.png) [@DrewG27](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/DrewG27)\
**Post date:** [September 30, 2001, 4:40pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-survery-for-math-class/84639/1 "2001-09-30T16:40:38Z")

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Estimate how many grams of fat there are in a McDonalds quarter pounder with cheese. Please post your first name and last initial if you do guess.

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**Author:** ![Nefarious\_Chipmunk](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/nefarious_chipmunk/32/1045_2.png) [@Nefarious\_Chipmunk](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Nefarious_Chipmunk)\
**Post date:** [September 30, 2001, 4:47pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-survery-for-math-class/84639/2 "2001-09-30T16:47:01Z")

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Molly M- 40g?

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**Author:** ![Lsura](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/7993a0/32.png) [@Lsura](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Lsura)\
**Post date:** [September 30, 2001, 4:53pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-survery-for-math-class/84639/3 "2001-09-30T16:53:30Z")

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I’m not going to give you my answer unless you really want it. It wouldn’t be much of a guess though, as I recently started watching my fat intake very closely, and these are one of the things I can’t have anymore…so I know what McD’s says it is.

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**Author:** ![TroubleAgain](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/e480ec/32.png) [@TroubleAgain](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/TroubleAgain)\
**Post date:** [September 30, 2001, 5:24pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-survery-for-math-class/84639/4 "2001-09-30T17:24:15Z")

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Rhonda R-37 grams

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**Author:** ![Juniper200](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/df788c/32.png) [@Juniper200](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Juniper200)\
**Post date:** [September 30, 2001, 6:23pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-survery-for-math-class/84639/5 "2001-09-30T18:23:46Z")

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Katrina O. guesses 30 grams, but admits that she’s watching her fat intake too and was able to take a more educated guess than most.

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**Author:** ![AETBOND417](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/47e85d/32.png) [@AETBOND417](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/AETBOND417)\
**Post date:** [September 30, 2001, 7:34pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-survery-for-math-class/84639/6 "2001-09-30T19:34:37Z")

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Andrew T. – 37 grams

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**Author:** ![DrewG27](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/e68b1a/32.png) [@DrewG27](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/DrewG27)\
**Post date:** [September 30, 2001, 7:44pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-survery-for-math-class/84639/7 "2001-09-30T19:44:55Z")

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Hey, thanks guys! The real answer was 33. YOu can be proud knowing that your name and intial will appear in a 7th graders math project.