Question

Tara is delivering bags of mulch. each bag weighs 48 pounds, and the push cart weighs 65 pounds. if her flat-bed truck is capable of hauling 2000 pounds, which answer choice best describes the number of bags of mulch can tara safely take on each trip?

Answer 1

Tara is delivering bags of mulch. each bag weighs 48 pounds, and the pushcart weighs 65 pounds. if her flat-bed truck is capable of hauling 2000 pounds,  The number of bags of mulch can tara safely take on each trip is 40.

Tara can safely take 40 bags of much on each tr

48x+65≤2000

48x+65-65≤2000-65

48x≤1935

$\frac{48x}{48} \leq \frac{1935}{48}$

x ≤ 40.3125

So, Tara can safely take 40 bags of much on each trip.

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