The temperature of an enclosure for a pet snake should be about 27°C, give or take 3°C. (show your work)
a) What absolute value expression can be used to represent this situation?
b) Use the expression to determine the temperature range the enclosure should have.
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I need help for part b though.
Evidently you do not understand the concept of a range.
Your temperature is somewhere in 27±3
24 = 27-3 and 30 is 27+3
So, clearly the range is 24-30
Your temperature is somewhere in 27±3
24 = 27-3 and 30 is 27+3
So, clearly the range is 24-30
Thanks so much for your help.