SOLUTION: a clinic advertises that a person can reduce their weight by a least 1.5 pounds per week by excercising and special dieting. At the begining of a diet program, a person weighs 195
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: a clinic advertises that a person can reduce their weight by a least 1.5 pounds per week by excercising and special dieting. At the begining of a diet program, a person weighs 195 ounds. What is the maximum number of weeks before this person's weight will be reduced to 170 pounds? This question is from textbook
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lets see how many pounds will be lost to get to 170---->195-170=25 pounds need to be lost
take the weight that needs to be lost and divide by the amount lost per week
25/1.5=16(2/3) weeks to lose enough weight to get to 170
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