SOLUTION: A box of cereal must weigh more than 629.4 grams and less than 630.6 grams to pass inspection. The box in which the cereal is packaged weighs 5.5 grams. What are the possible wei

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Question 226352: A box of cereal must weigh more than 629.4 grams and less than 630.6 grams to pass inspection. The box in which the cereal is packaged weighs 5.5 grams. What are the possible weights for the cereal? Write and solve a compound inequality
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Answer by checkley77(12844) About Me  (Show Source):
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629.4>5.5+X<630.6
629.4-5>X<630.6-5
624.4>X<625.6 ANS.

Answer by nathans(1) About Me  (Show Source):