A cat weighs 11 pounds 4 ounces when the veterinarian tells the owner to put the cat on a special diet until it reaches its target weight.
The cat’s target weight is 2 1
2 pounds less than its current weight.

What is the cat’s target weight, in pounds and ounces?

what do you mean by 2 1 2 pounds less?

hey there!

if she's saving for six months, let's divide the total number we need for the trip by six, dividing it into the amount that needs to be saved for each month.

500 ÷ 6 =

she needs to save at least this amount each month, so we should use this symbol: ≥

let x be the amount she saves each month.

your final answer is x ≥

hope this !

square root

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