7th Grade Math

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  1. The minimum tail length of an emperor tamarin is 1.6 inches greater than
    that of a golden lion tamarin. What is the minimum tail length of a golden
    lion tamarin?

  2. The minimum body length of a golden lion tamarin is 5.3 inches less than the
    maximum body length. What is the maximum body length?

  3. Tamarins live an average of 15 years. This is 13 years less than the years that
    one tamarin in captivity lived. How long did the tamarin in captivity live?

  4. The maximum weight of a golden lion tamarin is about 1.97 times the
    maximum weight of an emperor tamarin. What is the maximum weight of an
    emperor tamarin? Round to the nearest tenth.

  5. For an emperor tamarin, the maximum total length, including the body and
    tail, is 27 inches. What is the maximum body length of an emperor tamarin?


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