the vet told michelle that her dog should weigh at most 70 pounds. her dog weighs 106 pounds, so michelle set a goal that he would lose 4 ponds per week. how many weeks will it take for michelles sog to weigh 70 pounds or less?

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Ernest Green

Mathematics

26 September, 11:32

the vet told michelle that her dog should weigh at most 70 pounds. her dog weighs 106 pounds, so michelle set a goal that he would lose 4 ponds per week. how many weeks will it take for michelles sog to weigh 70 pounds or less?

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Anne Gill · Answer 1

You would start with ...

106-70 = 36

Then divide 36 pounds which the dog needs to lose by 4 to tell you how many weeks it will take.

36:4 = 9

So, your answer would be 9