SOLUTION: A truck must cross a bridge that can support a maximum weight of 24,000 pounds. The weight of the empty truck is 1,500 pounds, and the driver weighs 190 pounds. What is the weight
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Question 227661: A truck must cross a bridge that can support a maximum weight of 24,000 pounds. The weight of the empty truck is 1,500 pounds, and the driver weighs 190 pounds. What is the weight of a load that the truck can carry?
Answer by rfer(16322) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
24000-1690=22,310 lbs
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