Question

Melissa put her cat, Herman, on a diet and kept track of his weight. At the end of 4 weeks, she recorded Herman's weight change as −4 1/2 ounces. She noticed that he had lost the same amount of weight each week. What is Herman's weight change each week of the diet?

Answer 1

1.125 ounces. I did 4 1/2 divided by 4.