An elevator can carry up to 2,500 pounds. Suppose the weight of an average adult is 150 pounds. At most how
many average-sized adults can safely ride the elevator at the same time? Write an inequality and solve. Let p
represent the number of people who can safely ride the elevator.

Respuesta :

Answer:

16

Step-by-step explanation:

2500/150=16 2/3

but we dont want 2/3 of a person so just ignore that part

im in a hurry sorry

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Answer:

16

Step-by-step explanation:

assuming that you can go up to 2500, simply multiple until you reach your target of 2500, i did 150 x 16 to get 2400, 100 less than 2500, meaning it would be safe and one more wouldn't.