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Tom is told by his doctor that he needs to lose 15 pounds. If Tom now weighs 285 pounds, then by what percentage should Tom's weight decrease?
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Tom is told by his doctor that he needs to lose 15 pounds. If Tom now weighs 285 pounds, then by what percentage should Tom's weight decrease?

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19%

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285÷15 which equals 19 meaning Tom needs to lose 19%

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