SOLUTION: A cart is 50 cm tall. The cart has three boxes stacked on it, each 40 cm tall. Will the cart and the boxes fit through a door 2 m tall? Explain.

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Question 1075169: A cart is 50 cm tall. The cart has three boxes stacked on it, each 40 cm tall. Will the cart and the boxes fit through a door 2 m tall? Explain.
Answer by Alan3354(69443)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
A cart is 50 cm tall. The cart has three boxes stacked on it, each 40 cm tall. Will the cart and the boxes fit through a door 2 m tall?
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Add the 4 heights.
If the sum is less than 2 meters it will fit.
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1 meter = 100 cm

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