Problema Solution
In a litter of 7 kittens, each kitten weighs less than 3.5 ounces. Find all the possible values of the combined weights of the kittens.
Answer provided by our tutors
let x represent the weight of one kitten
x < 3.5 multiply both sides by 7
7x < 7*3.5
7x < 24.5 oz
the possible values of the combined weights of the kittens is not more than 24.5 ounces.