Question

The temperature inside your mother’s deep freezer is set for –2°F. The manufacturer guarantees the actual temperature will fall within 4°F of the temperature to which freezer is set. Write an inequality that can be used to describe this situation. A. |t – 2| < 4 B. |t + 2| > 4 C. |t – 2| > 4 D. |t + 2| < 4

Answer 1

A)

|t – 2| < 4

Explanation:

Answer 2

An inequality that can be used to describe this situation would be;

A. |t - 2| < 4

-2 is the fall in temperature, whereas the overall temperature should be less than 4.