Find the number of pounds the puppy should gain by the time it is an adult.
Answer to Problem 5CYU
The puppy needs to gain at least 10 pounds, but no more than 22 pounds.
Explanation of Solution
Given:
The recommended weight for an adult beagle is at least 18 pounds, but no more than 30 pounds. If a beagle puppy is currently 8 pound, what is the recommended number of pounds the puppy should gain by the time it is an adult?
Concept Used:
The weight range of adult puppy is at least 18 pounds, but no more than 30 pounds.
If w is the weight in pound of a adult puppy.
The weight range inequality:
At present the weight of the puppy is 8 pound.
The puppy needs to gain weight:
The puppy needs to gain at least 10 pounds, but no more than 22 pounds.
Thus, the puppy needs to gain at least 10 pounds, but no more than 22 pounds.
Chapter 5 Solutions
Glencoe Algebra 1, Student Edition, 9780079039897, 0079039898, 2018
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