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A dog weighs 48 pounds and the veterinarian thinks it needs to lose 3 pounds

A dog weighs 48 pounds and the veterinarian thinks it needs to lose 3 pounds-example-1
User Evan Hu
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Answer:

Both equations are correct

Explanation:

Writing equations

48 - x = 3

x would be the new weight of the dog

x+3 = 48

x would be the new weight of the dog

Both equations are correct

User Thrag
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Given

The weight ofhdog is48 podsnds The eveteinrian ithins hwhe dog needs to lose 3puouds.

Mikalawrotetheeq equation


x+3=48

Kirk wrote the equation


48-x=3

Explanation

From the given statement , both te equations agiven by Mikala and Kirk is correct.

We can also writteA another equation.


x=48-3

Answer

Hnce tthe correct obtion isoA.

Bo he options are corrct,.

The another equation is

48-3 =x

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