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A baby weighs 18pounds at her four month appointment. Six months later she weighs 24 pounds. By what percentage did the baby’s weight increase?

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24 pounds - 18 pounds = 6 pounds,

So,

(6)/(18) * 100 \\ = (1)/(3) * 100 \\ = 33.33\%
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