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The Verde River in Arizona carries an average of 14 1/3 pounds of eroded material past a given point each minute.

1. How many pounds of eroded material does the Verde River carry past a given point each hour?

2. How many pounds of eroded material does the Verde River carry past a given point in 1/4 of a day?

Luke started a weight-loss program. the first week, he lost x pounds. the second week, he lost pounds less than times the pounds he lost the first week. the third week, he lost 1 pound more than of the pounds he lost the first week. liam started a weight-loss program when luke did. the first week, he lost 1 pound less than times the pounds luke lost the first week. the second week, he lost 4 pounds less than times the pounds luke lost the first week. the third week, he lost pound more than times the pounds luke lost the first week.