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Solve application of absolute value.  (a) develop a model that uses an absolute value ineq...

Solve application of absolute value.  (a) develop a model that uses an absolute value inequality, and (b) solve.

Automated packaging: The machines that fill boxes of breakfast cereal are programmed to fill each box within a certain tolerance. If the box is overfilled, the company loses money. If it is underfilled, it is considered unsuitable for sale. Suppose that boxes marked “14 ounces” of cereal must be filled to within 0.1 oz. Find the acceptable range of weights for this cereal.

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