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a delivery man weighs 200 pounds. he is delivering cartons that each weigh 48 pounds. he wants to know how many cartons he can safely put on the elevator at one time. Let c represent the number of cartons. Write an inequality that represents this situation.

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The inequality is:

48 c + 200 ≤ (the maximum load allowed on the elevator) .

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