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An elevator building code requires at least 2.2 square feet per person. The depth of an elevator box is 7 feet. How wide must the elevator be to legally accommodate 15 people? Round to the nearest tenth if necessary.

User ChuckE
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Answer:

4.7

Explanation:

Multiply 15 by 2.2. And get 33

Divide 33 by 7 and get 4.7

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