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A cereal company fills boxes with 16 ounces of cereal. The acceptable percent error in filling a box is 2.5%. Find the least and the greatest acceptable weights. least amount in oz. and greatest in oz.
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A cereal company fills boxes with 16 ounces of cereal. The acceptable percent error in filling a box is 2.5%. Find the least and the greatest acceptable weights. least amount in oz. and greatest in oz.

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Least acceptable weight = 15.6 ounces
Greatest acceptable weight = 16.4 ounces
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