document.write( "Question 181571: On a 14-day vacation, Glenn increased his caloric intake by 1500 calories per day. He also worked out more than usual by swimming 2 hrs. a day. Swimming burns 666 calories per hour, and a net gain of 3500 calories adds 1 lb of weight. Did Glenn gain at least 1 lb during his vacation? \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #136165 by Mathtut(3670)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! total net intake per DAY was 1500-666(2)=168 \n" ); document.write( ": \n" ); document.write( " total net intake for 14 days was:168(14)=2352 calories \n" ); document.write( ": \n" ); document.write( "since 2352<3500 then Glenn gained less than 1 pound since it takes a net gain of 3500 calories to gain 1 pound \n" ); document.write( " |