2 years ago

At the beginning of Jack's diet, he was 257 pounds. If he lost 3 pounds per week, find his weight after

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Cloud [144]2 years ago

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Answer:

A loss of weight means we subtract from Jack's current weight.

Step-by-step explanation:

A loss of weight means we subtract from Jack's current weight. New Weight = Current Weight - Weight Loss per week * number of weeksNew Weight =257 - 3*12New Weight =257 - 36New Weight = 221

snow_lady [41]2 years ago

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[times 12] 3 pounds= 1 week. {times 12}
36 pounds = 12 weeks

Then:

257-26=221

Answer: Jack will be 221 pounds

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