A box of candy is labeled to contain 0.447 pounds of candies. The actual weight of the candies is 0.4358 pounds. a) Are the candies heavier or lighter than the weight stated on the label? b) How much heavier

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BlaBRA asked Jan 16, 2022

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A box of candy is labeled to contain 0.447 pounds of candies. The actual weight of the candies is 0.4358 pounds.

a) Are the candies heavier or lighter than the weight stated on the label?
b) How much heavier or lighter are the candies than stated on the label?

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a) lighter

b) 0.0112 pounds

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Logan Serman answered Jan 20, 2022

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