A person weighed themselves at 180 lb. Three months later they weighed themselves at 160 lb. Which of the following is the percent of weight the person lost over 3 months? (Round to the nearest percent.)
20%
13%
11%
9%
Correct Answer : C
The question requires us to find the percentage change in weight of a person.
First, we need to find the change in weight over the 3 months
Change in weight= 180-160=20 lb
Percent change in weight is change of original weight *100. Thus

The percent change in weight is 11% to the nearest whole number.
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Percent change in weight is change of original weight *100. Thus

The percent change in weight is 11% to the nearest whole number.
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