Gary buys a 31/2 pound bag of cat food every 3 weeks. gary feeds his cat the same amount of food each day. write a numeric expression and solve to determine the number of pounds of cat food his cat eats each year? (year=52weeks)

Step-by-step explanation:

Given,

The total pounds eaten by cat in 3 weeks = =

∵ Each day the pounds of eaten is same,

⇒ Total pounds eaten in each week =

∵ 1 year = 52 weeks,

So, the pounds eaten in 52 weeks or 1 year = 52 × pounds eaten in each week

= 52 ×

Which is the required expression,

By solving it,

The number of pounds eaten by cat in a year

45

step-by-step explanation:

to find a percentage, add a decimal in front and multiply it by the other number.

.25 times 180= 45