Nutritionists recommend that women eat about 29 grams of fiber per day. If Sheila eats one medium pear with 5.4 grams of fiber, one oat bran muffin with 5.2 grams of fiber, and one cup of baked beans with 10.4 grams of fiber, how many additional grams of fiber should she consume today in order to meet the nutritionists’ recommendation?

A) 7.2 grams of fiber
B) 9.4 grams of fiber
C) 8 grams of fiber
D) 29 grams of fiber
E) 21 grams of fiber


C) 8 grams of fiber

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