Jon's weight loss for each week of the month is $4 l b s$ ., $3.5 l b s$ ., and $2 l b s$ . He gained $4.5$ lbs. the last week. If Jon originally weighed $153 l b s$ ., how much does he weigh now?

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Solution

$148 l b s$
For JON's weight loss $= - 7 - 3.5 - 2 = - 9.5$
For JON's weight gain $= 4.5$
Combining all of the above, the result $= - 5$
Jon weighs now $= 153 - 5 = 148 l b s$
God bless. I hope the explanation is useful.

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Jon's weight loss for each week of the month is 4 lbs., 3.5 lbs., and 2 lbs. He gained 4.5 lbs. the last week. If Jon originally weighed 153 lbs., how much does he weigh now?

148 lbsFor JON's weight loss =−7−3.5−2=−9.5For JON's weight gain =4.5Combining all of the above, the result =−5Jon weighs now =153−5=148 lbsGod bless. I hope the explanation is useful.

Jon's weight loss for each week of the month is $4 l b s$ ., $3.5 l b s$ ., and $2 l b s$ . He gained $4.5$ lbs. the last week. If Jon originally weighed $153 l b s$ ., how much does he weigh now?

$148 l b s$
For JON's weight loss $= - 7 - 3.5 - 2 = - 9.5$
For JON's weight gain $= 4.5$
Combining all of the above, the result $= - 5$
Jon weighs now $= 153 - 5 = 148 l b s$
God bless. I hope the explanation is useful.