What is the caloric value in kcal/g of the oil

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A 0.50g sample of vegetable oil is placed in a caloriemeter. When the sample is burned 18.9kj are burned off. What is the caloric value in kcal/g of the oil? I am not sure how to set this problem up. Please help

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