katedryden4127 katedryden4127
  • 03-10-2018
  • Mathematics
contestada

Merlyn’s weight went down from 125 pounds to 110 pounds after dieting. What was her percent weight loss? a. 10% b. 12% c. 15% d. 18%

Respuesta :

tramserran
tramserran tramserran
  • 03-10-2018

[tex]\frac{(new) - (original)}{original} = \frac{110 - 125}{125} = \frac{-15}{125} = -0.12[/tex] The negative means it is a decrease.

0.12 x 100 = 12%  

Her weight decreased 12%

Answer: B

Answer Link
nevaehfm06
nevaehfm06 nevaehfm06
  • 15-02-2020

Answer:

b

Step-by-step explanation:

just took the quiz

Answer Link

Otras preguntas

The population of a city increased by 35% and is now 40500 . What was the initial population?
Hello, can someone help me, please ? I need to answer those questions specifically : 1. Why would people blame all members of an ethnic or religious group for t
What’s in a equation or Leniar function y axis 1 and negative 7 and x axis negative 3 and 1
What is the correct IUPAC name for CsHSO₃?
what are fundamental rights??​
what can be the solution process for this​
the earliest government is mesopotamia we're controlled by​
-10k+1=40-7k help me
Each craft box has 8 crayons. Which equation represents the relationship between the total number of craft boxes, b, and the total number of crayons, c?A. b = c
Help, due soon need help immediately.