Answer:
I gotten 17,686.98
Step-by-step explanation:
Hope that helps :)
Hey there!
"9 pounds more than" means that you'll be adding 9 to the expression.
"half the weight w" means that you'll be calculating half of w each time you solve the equation, or 0.5w.
Your entire expression will be 0.5w + 9.
Hope this helped you out! :-)
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