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The teacher assigns an essay that must be around 1,000 words long. Specifically, it has to be within 50 words of 1,000. What is the range of the possible numbers of words (w) that the essay can have?

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That would be 1000-49 to 1000+49

Answer is w = 951 to 1049 words long.
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