Mr.Thompson is on a diet. He currently weighs 250 pounds. He loses 3 pounds per month. Write an equation that models Mr.thompson

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3 years ago

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s weight loss.

2 answers:

jekas [21] · Answer 1 · 2021-12-06T07:18:29+03:00

jekas [21]3 years ago

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250-3m

m represents months

Not an equation but an expression since I don’t know the number of months he was on the diet.

andrey2020 [161] · Answer 2 · 2021-12-06T09:05:34+03:00

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Let m be for months and w be for current weight.

250-3m=w

Mr. Thompson started at 250 and lost 3 per month which is were we get the -3m from.