Question

Zane's doctor says that zane should carry a booking that weighs less than 20 pounds. Zane carries his laptop, which weighs five pounds, and some notebooks, Assuming that each notebook weighs three pounds, how many notebooks can he carry in his bag without going over the weight limit?

Answer 1

He should carry 5 notebooks because 3x4=12+ the 5 pounds=17. If he were to carry a more that would equal 20 but the the question says to carry LESS than 20 pounds

Answer 2

5 note book

Explanation:

laptop - 5 pounds

Notebook - 3 pounds

20-5= 15

15÷3= 5.