A certain elephant weighs 200 pounds at birth and gains more than 2 but less than 3 pounds per day during its first year. Which of the following inequalities represents all possible weights $w$, in pounds, for the elephant 365 days after birth?

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Mashaal Masha

Apr 07, 2024

A certain elephant weighs 200 pounds at birth and gains more than 2 but less than 3 pounds per day during its first year. Which of the following inequalities represents all possible weights $w$, in pounds, for the elephant 365 days after birth?

Difficulty: Medium

A:

$400<w< 600$

B:

$565 <w< 930$

C:

$730 <w< 1,095$

D:

$930 <w<1,295$

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