On a Plane Trip to Hawaii, the Baggage Weight Projected

question 37

Short Answer

On a plane trip to Hawaii, the baggage weight projected was 2,182 1/4 lbs. The actual weight of all bags totaled 2,095 1/3 lbs. By how much was the projected weight overstated?

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