i.
The weight of personal belongings that can be added to the first bag without exceeding weight limit.
i.
Answer to Problem 40E
The weight of personal belongings that can be added to the first bag without exceeding weight limit is
Explanation of Solution
Given:
The maximum weight of a bag can be
Weight of the first bag is
Calculation:
To solve the inequality, assume the weight of the personal belongings to be
Hence, weight of personal belonging should be less than or equal to
The inequality can be represented on a number line as:
Since the inequality is less than or equal to
ii.
The weight of personal belongings that can be added to the second bag without exceeding weight limit.
ii.
Answer to Problem 40E
The weight of personal belongings that can be added to the second bag without exceeding weight limit is
Explanation of Solution
Given:
The maximum weight of a bag can be
Weight of the second bag is
Calculation:
To solve the inequality, assume the weight of the personal belongings to be
Hence, weight of personal belonging should be less than or equal to
The inequality can be represented on a number line as:
Since the inequality is less than or equal to
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