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A fisherman weighs an ahi tuna (a very large fish) on a scale and gets a reading of 135

pounds. The reading on the scale may have an error of up to 5%. What are two possible
values for the actual weight of the fish?

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i think it’s 141.75 increased by 5 percent
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Answer:

Either 128.25-reduced by 5 percent or

141.75 increased by 5 percent

Explanation:

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