Question

Jessica's dog weighs 117 pounds. Her dog weighs 3 times as much as Evan's dog weighs.

How much does Evan's dog weigh?

Answer 1

Evans dog would weigh 39 pounds

Explanation:

117= 3 × X

Take 117 and divide it by 3 and the answer we would get is 39

117 ÷ 3 = 39

To double check the answer we could multiply 39 by 3 to see if we 117.

39 × 3 = 117

X= 39 pounds, so Evans dog is 39 pounds

Answer 2

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