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an elevator has a maximum lift of 2000 pounds you're moving 55 pound boxes of books write an equation and estimate how many boxes you can safely place on an elevator

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The answer is 2000/55, hence 36.3636363636 repeating.


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36 boxes at 55 pounds u have to divide 2000 to 55
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