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OpenStudy (anonymous):

can someone that's smart help me with this one plz. If a 230 lb. football player lost 3% of his body weight at practice, how many pounds of fluid did he lose?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

pounds of fluid?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

what units is that?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

230lbs x 0.03 x (16oz/1lbs)?

OpenStudy (lilg132):

did they give the fluid intake?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

maybe they meant he sweat off 3 percent

OpenStudy (anonymous):

7 lbs of sweat? yum

OpenStudy (anonymous):

112oz of salty fun?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

i got 110.4 to da problem ur give me

OpenStudy (anonymous):

round off error... plus i dont really know what the question was asking..

OpenStudy (anonymous):

its asking how much pounds of fluid he lose?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

well he lost 6.9lbs of something.. if they are saying fluid (sorry i think of fluid measured in liters or oz

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Want to give you the whole problem?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

i think yes oz. cause farther on in the problem it asks about oz.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

16oz/1lb just use that fact later if needed.. good luck!

OpenStudy (anonymous):

ok thank you every much

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