Question

Gail lost 6 pounds the first week of her diet. Over the next three weeks, she lost 6 pounds, gained 4 pounds, and then lost 6 pounds. What was the change in her weight over the four weeks

Answer 1

Answer:

Gail lost 14 pounds over the four weeks.

Step-by-step explanation:

Given:

- First week: Gail lost 6 pounds.

- Second week: Gail lost 6 pounds.

- Third week: Gail gained 4 pounds.

- Fourth week: Gail lost 6 pounds.

What was the change in her weight over the four weeks?

-6 + (-6) + 4 - 6 = -14 pounds lose

So, Gail lost 14 pounds over the four weeks.

Answer 2

She lost 14 lbs because it was 6x3 =18 - 4 she gained back =14