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guapka [62]
3 years ago
14

When Theresa got her puppy, it weighed 6 ponds less than 2/3 of its weight now. If the puppy weighed 4 pounds when she first rec

eived himnwhat is her puppys weight now
Mathematics
1 answer:
sesenic [268]3 years ago
5 0

Answer:

15 lb

Step-by-step explanation:

let the current weight of the puppy be X, the  initial weight of the puppy is 4lb or \frac{2}{3}X-6\ lb, (6 lb less 2/3 X) .

#We equate the current weight to the initial weight to determine X:

4\ lb=\frac{2}{3}X-6\ lb\\\\10 \ lb=\frac{2}{3}X\\\\X=15

Hence, the current weight of the puppy is 15 lb

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