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At birth, the rhino weighed 85 pounds. The rhino gained the same amount of pounds each month for 6 months. After 6 months, the rhino weighed 493 pounds. How much weight did it gain each month?

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Answer:

68 pounds a month

Explanation:

so what i did is subtract 85 because that was the starting weight, now we have 408 I divided 6 (how many months) and got 68.

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