Kittens weigh about 100 grams when born and gain 7-15 grams per day. If a kitten weighed 100 grams at birth and gained 8 grams per day, in how many days will the kitten triple its weight?
25 days. If the kitten weights 100 grams, for it to triple it's original weight it must become 300 grams. A difference of 200 grams. 8 grams goes into 200 grams 25 times. Therefore the kitten takes 25 days to triple it's original weight.
