Concept explainers
(a)
To define the girth of a rectangular package.
(a)
Explanation of Solution
Given:
Refer to the application at the beginning of the lesson.
Calculation:
For a rectangular box, the girth is
(b)
To name some objects that might be shipped by a package delivery service and classified as oversized and requiring special handling.
(b)
Explanation of Solution
Given:
Refer to the application at the beginning of the lesson.
Calculation:
The measurement of the object and its weight can be used to declare the object as the oversized and it can require special handling.
Some of the objects can be heavy American tourist bag, heavy electric appliance and any heavy iron material.
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