SOLUTION: After a 10% weight loss, a person weighed 180 pounds. What was the weight before the loss?
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Question 691788: After a 10% weight loss, a person weighed 180 pounds. What was the weight before the loss?
Answer by rfer(16322) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
180/0.90=200 lbs
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