247,999 views
34 votes
34 votes
3. Jon ate too many holiday cookies and gained 9 pounds in December. Then he went on a diet and lost 4 pounds in

January. Then he lost another 7 pounds in February, Jon wants to know what the total change in his weight was over these
three months. Which of the following equations matches the situation above?
A -9+4+7
B 9+(-4) + (-7)
C. None of the above.

User SharePoint Newbie
by
3.1k points

1 Answer

12 votes
12 votes

Answer:

Jon lost a total of 3 kilograms in these 3 months. 9+(-4)+(-7)

The answer is B

Explanation:

User Kastriot
by
3.3k points