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Law Incorporation [45]
3 years ago
5

The vet told Jake that his dog, Kevin, who weighed 78 pounds, needed to lose 14 pounds. Jake started walking Kevin every day and

changed the amount of food he was feeding him. Kevin lost 1.5 pounds in the first week. Jake wants to follow the vet's advice. So, how many weeks, w, will it take Kevin to lose the weight in pounds, p.
Mathematics
1 answer:
Ad libitum [116K]3 years ago
3 0

Answer:

It will take approximately 9.3 weeks for Kevin to lose the

Step-by-step explanation:

current weight  of Dog = 78 pounds

Required weight to be shed off = 14 pounds

weight lost in 1 week = 1.5 pounds

Let the number of weeks required to lose 14 pounds be w.

Assuming that the rate of weight loss per week is constant

(weight lost in 1 week) × (number of weeks) = 14 pounds

1.5 × w = 14

w = 14 ÷ 1.5 = 9.3 weeks

Therefore it will take approximately 9.3 weeks for Kevin to lose the weight

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