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A freight elevator has a weight limit of 2 tons. Each crate that is loaded weighs 80 pounds. What is the greatest number of crates that can be loaded on to the elevator?

25

500

250

50

Please help meh TvT

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Answer:

50 crates

Explanation:

First we need to convert 2 tons into pounds; 2 short tons = 4000 pounds, so the greatest number of crates that can be loaded onto the elevator is 4000 Hope this helps >:D

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