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Eva's new bunny weighted 1 7/8 pounds when she first got him 4 weeks ago. Now he weighs 2 1/4 pounds. How much weight has Eva's dog actually gained

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Answer: Eva's dog actually gained 3/8 pounds0.375pounds)

Step-by-step explanation:

Step 1

Given that

old weight = 1 7/8  pounds

New weight = 2 1/4 pounds

weight gained = New weight - Old weight

Step 2

 weight gained = New weight - Old weight

                  2 1/4  pounds - 1 7/8 pounds

      2.25 pounds - 1.875 pounds

         0.375pounds = 3/8 pounds