bob wants to lose weight. he currently weighs 220 pounds. on average he is losing 5 pounds per week by eating 1000 calories a da

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bob wants to lose weight. he currently weighs 220 pounds. on average he is losing 5 pounds per week by eating 1000 calories a da

y. at this rate how many weeks will it take for bob to reach his goal of 175 pounds? What is the coefficient? (7th grade honors math)

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Ksju [112] · Answer 1 · 2022-07-27T14:18:01+03:00

Ksju [112]3 years ago

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Answer:

Nine weeks

Step-by-step explanation:

So Bob is trying to go from 220 pounds to 175 pounds. That means he is trying to loose 220-175= 45 pounds. He is loosing 5 pounds per a week, so all we need to know is 45/5 which is equal to 9.