SOLUTION: "A new Corvette weighs 3273 pounds. A manufacturer s scale that is accurate to the nearest 10 pounds gives the weight as 3250 pounds, while the U.S. Department of Transportation us
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Question 719175: "A new Corvette weighs 3273 pounds. A manufacturer s scale that is accurate to the nearest 10 pounds gives the weight as 3250 pounds, while the U.S. Department of Transportation uses a scale that is accurate to the nearest 0.1 pound and obtains a weight of 3298.2 pounds"
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A new Corvette weighs 3273 pounds. A manufacturer s scale that is accurate to the nearest 10 pounds gives the weight as 3250 pounds, while the U.S. Department of Transportation uses a scale that is accurate to the nearest 0.1 pound and obtains a weight of 3298.2 pounds.
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