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At the end of an experiment, a rat weighed 3.1 times its original weight. If the rat originally weighed 5.8 ounces, about how much did it weigh after the experiment?

A: 15 ounces

B: 18 ounces

C: 20 ounce

D: 24 ounces

User Eich
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Answer:

B

Explanation:

5.8 multiplied by 3.1 equals 17.98, and you can round to 18 ounces.

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