Solve Each Application Problem $8 \frac{3}{4}$ Pounds the First Month And $7 \frac{1}{2}$

Multiple Choice

Solve each application problem.
-A 180-pound man went on a diet and lost $8 \frac{3}{4}$ pounds the first month and $7 \frac{1}{2}$ pounds the second month. What was his weight after two months?

A) $163 \frac{3}{4}$ pounds
B) $165 \frac{1}{4}$ pounds
C) $165 \frac{3}{4}$ pounds
D) $178 \frac{3}{4}$ pounds