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OpenStax, Prealgebra 2e §5.2 Decimal Operations · Exercise 89 · Arithmetic · Decimals & percentages

Decimal Operations · Exercise 89

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Diet Leo took part in a diet program. He weighed pounds at the start of the program. During the first week, he lost pounds. During the second week, he had lost pounds. The third week, he gained pounds. The fourth week, he lost pounds. What did Leo weigh at the end of the fourth week?

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OpenStax, Prealgebra 2e · §5.2 Decimal Operations · Exercise 89

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