Melody's new puppy's weight increases steadily over several weeks. If you calculate the puppy's weekly weight change, will your answer be positive or negative? Explain using the sign rules of multiplication or division.

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callisto · Answer

Think about the word "increase", will we have a positive change?

anonymous · Answer

can u do it please

anonymous · Answer

i gave u a medal

callisto · Answer

It's not about the medal, it's about if you can handle the problem yourself next time.

callisto · Answer

Let say, original weight is x, and it is increase by 4 in a week, what is the new weight after a week?

anonymous · Answer

if i dont get this done my mom is going to kick my butt

callisto · Answer

You'll get it done, so don't worry. 

If original weight is x, and it is increase by 4 in a week, what is the new weight after a week?

anonymous · Answer

she wants it now in less then a min because i didnt do this

anonymous · Answer

please just tell me

callisto · Answer

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anonymous · Answer

u suck