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Micheal has a black cat and a grey kitten. The black cat weighs 12 pounds. The gray kitten weighs 3/5 the weight of the black cat. How much does the gray kitten weigh?
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Micheal has a black cat and a grey kitten. The black cat weighs 12 pounds. The gray kitten weighs 3/5 the weight of the black cat. How much does the gray kitten weigh?

User Ilmarinen
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3/5*12= 7.2
12/5=2.4 then you take 2.4*3 and get
7.2 pounds
User Friede Petr
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12*
(3)/(5)=7.2 pounds
Answer: gray kitten weigh is 7.2 pounds
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