Question

John’s weight loss for each week of the month is 5lbs. , 2.5lbs, and 2.5 lbs. He gained 3.5 lbs the last week. If John originally weighed 198 lbs, how much does he weigh know?

Answer 1

198 lbs - 5lbs - 2.5 lbs - 2.5 lbs + 3.5 lbs = Jonh's current weight

191.5 lbs = Jonh's current weight

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Answer 2

weight loss is negative weight gain is positive

198 -5 -2.5 -2.5+3.5 = 191.5 lbs