Question

Let w represent the possible weights of boxes on a delivery truck. For this type of delivery, the weight of the box must be within 8 pounds of a standard lifting weight of 48 pounds. Write an inequality to describe the possible weights of boxes.

Answer 1

(48-8) less than or equal to x less than or equal to (48+8)

Answer 2

\[40 \le x \le 56\]

Answer 3

where x is w