SOLUTION: Two people can swing on a trapeze at the same time as long as their total weight is less than 500 pounds. Joe weighs 240 pounds and is 6 feet tall. Jake weight 250 pounds and is 32

Question 931445: Two people can swing on a trapeze at the same time as long as their total weight is less than 500 pounds. Joe weighs 240 pounds and is 6 feet tall. Jake weight 250 pounds and is 32 years old. Can Joe and Jake swing on the trapeze at the same time?
A. Too little
B. Too much
Found 2 solutions by TimothyLamb, stanbon:
Answer by TimothyLamb(4379) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
total weight = 240 + 250 = 490
490 is less than 500
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yes, they can swing at the same time
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Answer by stanbon(75887) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Two people can swing on a trapeze at the same time as long as their total weight is less than 500 pounds. Joe weighs 240 pounds and is 6 feet tall. Jake weight 250 pounds and is 32 years old.
Can Joe and Jake swing on the trapeze at the same time?
240+250 = 490
Ans: yes
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Cheers,
Stan h.
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