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Brody weighs 78 pounds. His weight is 75% of his older brother Andrew's weight. How much does Andrew weigh?

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Answer:

Andrew weighs 104 lbs

Explanation:

A = andrews weight

A* 75% = brodys weight

A * .75 = 78

Divide each side by .75

A = 78/ .75

A =104

Andrew weighs 104 lbs

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