SOLUTION: Carmen drives a truck for a soft drink company. Her truck is filled with 15 -ounce cans and 70 -ounce bottles. Let c be the number of 15-ounce cans the truck is carrying, and let b

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Question 1146336: Carmen drives a truck for a soft drink company. Her truck is filled with 15 -ounce cans and 70 -ounce bottles. Let c be the number of 15-ounce cans the truck is carrying, and let b be the number of 70-ounce bottles. Suppose the truck can carry at most 4000 pounds ( 64,000 ounces). Using the values and variables given, write an inequality describing this.
Answer by josgarithmetic(39620) About Me  (Show Source):
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ASSUMING that is the unit of OUNCES as in sixteen OUNCES per pound, and NOT fluid ounces, then 15c%2B70b%3C=64000, which can be simplified.