Question

callies cat lost 4 1/2 pounds before having surgery.two weeks after having surgery,her cat gained 2 7/8 pounds.What was the total change in weight of callie's cat

Answer 1

Callie's cat lost 1.625 pounds.

Explanation:

Callie's cat lost 4 1/2 pounds before having surgery.

Two weeks after having surgery, her cat gained 2 7/8 pounds.

To find the total change, we add 2 7/8 to -4 1/2

-4 1/2 + 2 7/8 = -1.625

The total change in weight is -1.625

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