SOLUTION: A baseball has a cushioned cork center called the pill. The pill must weigh 0.85 ounces. If the pill weighs 0.05 ounces more or less than the desired weight, the baseball cannot

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Question 1169868: A baseball has a cushioned cork center called the pill. The pill must weigh 0.85 ounces. If the pill weighs 0.05 ounces more or less than the desired weight, the baseball cannot be used. Write the equation to find the heaviest and lightest weight the pill can be.
Answer by CubeyThePenguin(3113)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
x = weight

0.8 < x < 0.9

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