You want lose an average of 4 pounds per month on a new weight loss program. In the first 3 months, you lost 3 pounds, 7 pounds and 4 pounds. How much weight must you lose during the fourth month to maintain an average weight loss to 4 pounds per month
Add all pounds lost during 3 months. 3+7+4= 14. 4 lbsx4 months =16. 16-14=2. 2 lbs must be lost during the 4 month to stay consistent with the 4 lbs weight loss per month.
