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18 April, 22:39

Mia's new puppy weighed 3 1/5 pounds at 4 weeks old. At 16 weeks old, the puppy weighed 9 1/7 pounds. By what factor did the puppy's weight increase

during that period? Write your answer as a mixed number.

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  1. 18 April, 23:08
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    By a factor of 2 6/7.

    Step-by-step explanation:

    That would be 9 1/7 divided by 3 1/5

    = 64/7 / 16/5 Invert the dividing fraction:

    = 64/7 * 5/16

    = 4/7 * 5

    = 20/7

    = 2 6/7.
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