kittens weigh about 100 grams when born and 7 to 15 grams per day. If a kitten weighed 100 grams at birth and gained 8 grams per day, how many days will it take for the kitten to triple it's weight?

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kittens weigh about 100 grams when born and 7 to 15 grams per day. If a kitten weighed 100 grams at birth and gained 8 grams per day, how many days will it take for the kitten to triple it's weight?

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25 days.
If it starts at 100. It'd need to gain 200 grams to triple it's initial weight.8 x 25 = 200and 100 + 200 = 300

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