SOLUTION: a 205 pound man is loading with identical 76-pound boxes. the elevator can carry no more than 2000 pounds. write an inequality to model the number of boxes that can be loaded on th

SOLUTION: a 205 pound man is loading with identical 76-pound boxes. the elevator can carry no more than 2000 pounds. write an inequality to model the number of boxes that can be loaded on th

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Question 1188696: a 205 pound man is loading with identical 76-pound boxes. the elevator can carry no more than 2000 pounds. write an inequality to model the number of boxes that can be loaded on the elevator if the man rides on the elevator, as well
Answer by Boreal(15235) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
205+76x <=2000, x=number of boxes carried.
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