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An elevator can carry 800 pounds of weight. A football player weighing 280 pounds gets on the elevator with a student weighing 95 pounds. Write and solve an inequality representing the remaining weight
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An elevator can carry 800 pounds of weight.

A football player weighing 280 pounds gets on the elevator with a student weighing 95 pounds. Write and solve an inequality representing the
remaining weight x that can be added.

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Answer:

800 > x + 375

x < 425

Explanation:

800 > x + 375

425 > x

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