A bag of chocolates is labeled to contain 0.384 pounds of chocolates. The actual weight of the chocolates is 0.3798 pounds. Are

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the chocolates heavier or lighter than the weight stated on the label?

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Marta_Voda [28] · Answer 1 · 2023-06-30T02:08:15+03:00

Based on the information given the chocolates stated on the label is 0.0042-ounce lighter.

Weight:

Using this formula

Chocolate weight=Current weight-Actual weight

Where:

Current weight=0.384

Actual weight=0.3798

Let plug in the formula

Chocolate weight=0.384-0.3798

Chocolate weight=0.0042 ounce

In conclusion, the chocolates stated on the label are 0.0042-ounce lighter.