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The maximum weight allowed in an elevator is 4,500 pounds. The average weight for an adult is 160 pounds and the average weight for a child is 70 pounds. Suppose 10 children are already in the elevator. How many adults are allowed in the elevator to fit in the weight limit?

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Answer:

23

Explanation:

just times 23 by 160 and you find the answer

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