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On last week's climb, each climber carried a pack that was 28% of his or her body weight. One climber weighed 78 pounds. What was the weight of his pack?
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On last week's climb, each climber carried a pack that was 28% of his or her body weight. One climber weighed 78 pounds. What was the weight of his pack?

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Solution :

weight of bag :


  • 28 \% \: \: of \: \: \: climber's \: \: weight


  • (28)/(100) * 78


  • (2184)/(100)


  • 21.84 \: \: \: pounds
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