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jazmines dog weights 63 pounds. Her vet told her that a healthy weight for her dog would be less than or equal to 47 pounds. Jazmines dog can lose an average of 6 pounds every week. Write the solution to an inequality that describes all posible number of weeks x for which her dog can be at a healthy weight

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Answer:

2 weeks and 4 days

Explanation:

she is 63 pounds and she needs to get to 47 so 63-47=16 then if she loses 6 pounds every week then 6+6=12 which make 2 weeks cause we used two 6's so now we have a remainder which makes days 12-16=4 so their ya go

2 weeks and 4 days

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