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A person currently weighs 260 ponds. He loses 4 pounds per month. Write an equation that represents Mr. Thompson's weight, "w", after "m" months

A person currently weighs 260 ponds. He loses 4 pounds per month. Write an equation that represents Mr. Thompson's weight, "w", after "m" months
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A person currently weighs 260 ponds. He loses 4 pounds per month.

Write an equation that represents Mr. Thompson's weight, "w", after "m" months

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User Kta
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W=260-4M. (4 meaning pounds times each month, weight meaning the final weight)
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User Christopher Bonitz
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The correct equation would be: 260-6m=w
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