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When Roberto got a puppy from the shelter, it weighed 10.5 lbs. The puppy gained 40% of its original weight in the first month that Roberto had him. How much did the puppy weigh after the first month?
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When Roberto got a puppy from the shelter, it weighed 10.5 lbs. The puppy gained 40% of its original weight in the first month that Roberto had him. How much did the puppy weigh after the first month?

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14.7 lbs
its right as well
User GrvTyagi
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10.5 times .4 = 4.2. 4.2 plus 10.5 = **14.7 lbs.**
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