SOLUTION: a carpenter is making a part for a desk.the part is to be 256 millimeters wide plus or minus 3 millimeters . this means that the absolute value of the difference between the part a

Question 924828: a carpenter is making a part for a desk.the part is to be 256 millimeters wide plus or minus 3 millimeters . this means that the absolute value of the difference between the part and 256 can be no more than 3 millimeters. to the nearest millimeter, what are the acceptable dimensions of the part

Answer by TimothyLamb(4379) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
256 + 3 = 259 mm
256 - 3 = 253 mm
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