Question

Brandon was 6.5 pounds when he was born. In the next month his weight increased by 40%. How much did he weigh at the end of the month?

Answer 1

i believe the answer is 9.1

Explanation:

6.5 x 40% or in other words .4 is 2.6.

then you add 2.6 to 6.5 and that gives you 9.1