SOLUTION: After dieting for 60 days, Ignacio has lost 12 pounds. What number describes his average weight change per day?

Algebra.Com
Question 491914: After dieting for 60 days, Ignacio has lost 12 pounds. What number describes his average weight change per day?
Answer by Alan3354(69443)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
12 pounds/60 days = 0.2 pounds/day
Since it's a loss,
-0.2 pounds/day change

RELATED QUESTIONS

The management of a factory found out that the model N=30(1-e^-0.09t) describes the... (answered by Theo)
a clinic advertises that a person can reduce their weight by a least 1.5 pounds per week... (answered by Mathtut)
In 1960, the average American disposed of 2.7 pounds of garbage per day, whereas in 2003... (answered by stanbon)
Ms. Smith went on a diet and lost 10pounds which was 6% of her body weight before she... (answered by edjones)
Please help me solve this problem: Betty started a health and fitness program. So far, (answered by Fombitz)
A chicken store has an average of 5000 customers per week and sells $12 per chicken. The... (answered by ikleyn,MathTherapy)
Sebastian swam laps every day in the community swimming pool. He swam 45 minutes each... (answered by ewatrrr)
A store has an average of 5000 customers per week and sells chicken for $10 per... (answered by ankor@dixie-net.com)
4. A man travelled by a car for 3 days covering 480 km each day with an average speed of... (answered by richwmiller)