Zach eats a 2000-calorie diet and therefore should eat no more than 65 grams of fat per day. If he has only eaten a soft pretzel (6 grams of fat) and a mocha coffee drink (20 grams of fat), how many more grams of fat can Zach have to stay within his daily fat budget ?

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The total fat in the soft pretzel and mocha coffee drink is 6 + 20 = 26 grams. 
To stay within his daily fat budget, Zach can have no more than 65 - 26 = 39 grams of fat. 
Therefore, the answer is B) 39.

Zach Eats a 2000-Calorie Diet and Therefore Should Eat No