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The last time troy checked, his dog weighed 60 kilograms. troy just measured his dog again and found out that it weighs 5% less now. how much does the dog weigh now?

User Armynante
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Answer:

57 kg

Explanation:

5% less means it weighs 95% of what it used to weigh

95% is .95 in decimal

.95 * 60 = 57 kg

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