Question

As a kitten, Mittens weighed 2.75 pounds. At his 6-month check-up with the vet, Mittens weighed 6.5 pounds.
How much weight did Mittens gain between the time he was a kitten and his 6-month check-up?
Enter your answer as a decimal in the box.

Answer 1

6.5 - 2.75 =3.75 mittens gain 3.75 pounds

Answer 2

Mitten gained 3.75 lbs
You would find this answer from using the new weight (6.5)and subtracting the first weight (2.75) from it :)