Question

A plant that manufactures metal plates has a quality control team to check that the plates are the right size. A rectangular plate with dimensions 5 cm by 3 cm must have length within 0.25 cm of 5 cm. Write and solve an absolute value inequality to find the minimum and maximum area of the plates. (Round to the nearest hundredth)

Answer 1

Minimum area is 14.25 cm2

Maximum area is 15.75 cm2

Explanation:

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