Question

Abbeys cat weighs 18 pounds. Her dog weighs 2 pounds more than half her cats weight. Write and evaluate an expression to show how much abbeys dog weighs

Answer 1

$(18 \div 2) + 2 = x$
X= lbs Abbys dog weighs
so you would take 18 divide by 2 which is 9, then you add 2. So Abbys dog weighs, 11 lbs.