An empty book create weighs 30 pounds. What is the greatest number of books weighing 1.5 pounds each that can be packed in the crate if the maximum we must be 60 pounds?

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An empty book create weighs 30 pounds. What is the greatest number of books weighing 1.5 pounds each that can be packed in the crate if the maximum we must be 60 pounds?

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Answer:

20 books

Explanation:

60-30=30

30/1.5=20

=20

Arnold Rimmer answered Nov 7, 2019

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Answer:20 books

Step-by-step explanation:you have to do 1.5 times 20 to get 30 punds which is the limit

Bret VvVv answered Nov 9, 2019

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