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A man needs to decrease his weight by 15%. He currently weighs 252 pounds. What will his new weight be once he has lost 15% of his current weight? Round your answer to the nearest tenth of a pound.

Mathematics For Machine Technology

8th Edition

ISBN:9781337798310

Author:Peterson, John.

Publisher:Peterson, John.

Chapter31: Customary Vernier Calipers And Height Gages

Section: Chapter Questions

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