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write the possible range of the measurement 214 ounces +1.2% round to the nearest hundredth if necessary

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Answer:

[211.43,216.57]

Explanation:

1.2% of 214 is ...

0.012 × 214 = 2.568 ≈ 2.57 . . . . rounded to hundredths

Then the minimum possible value is ...

214 -2.57 = 211.43

and the maximum possible value is ...

214 +2.57 = 216.57

The range is 211.43 to 216.57.

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