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Javier is 175% heavier than his brother . if javier brother weigh 80 pounds how much do javier weigh

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100% = 80 pounds

1% = 80 ÷ 100 = 0.8 pound

175% = 0.8 x 175 = 140 pounds

Answer: Javier weighs 140 pounds.
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