A quality control officer is randomly checking the weights of flour bags being filled by an automatic filling machine. Each bag is advertised as weighing 900 grams. A bag must weigh within 1.7 grams in order to be accepted. What is the range of rejected bags, x, for the bags of flour?

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bayleejadee · Answer

A. 898.3 < x < 901.7 B. x < 900.0 and x > 901.7 C. 900.0 < x < 901.7 D. x < 898.3 and x > 901.7

sshayer · Answer

x should be < 900-1.7
or >900+1.7

bayleejadee · Answer

Thank you!

sshayer · Answer

yw