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Help. Algebra word problem

Help. Algebra word problem-example-1
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They will be 170 pounds by the end of the year. 5% of 100 would be 5 so 5% of 200 is half of 5 which is 2.5. 2.5 times 12 will get you 30. 200-30 is 170

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