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24-11-2018
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Sam’s dog weighs 72 pounds. The vet suggests that for the dog’s health, its weight should decrease by 12.5 percent. According to the vet, what is a healthy weight for the dog?

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24-11-2018

old weight - decrease = new weight

decrease = weight * percent

decrease = 72 * .125 = 9 lbs

old weight - decrease = new weight

72 - 9 = new weight

63 lbs

A healthy weight for the dog is 63 lbs

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