Question

The Gill family got a new puppy. The new puppy weighed 7.2 pounds when they got him. Within the first two months, the puppy gained 80% of his original weight. What is the weight of the puppy at the end of two months?
a 5.76 pounds
b 12.96 pounds
c 8.64 pounds
d 8 pounds
explain plzzz

Answer 1

Answer:12.69

Step-by-step explanation:

7.2 pounds + 80% =

12.96 pounds im telling you

Answer 2

Answer:

B. 12.96

Step-by-step explanation:First, you need to find 80% of 7.2 which is 5.76. Then, you add 7.2 plus 5.76 and that gives you 12.96.