Question

. The elevator in Yehire’s apartment building has a sign that says the maximum weight is 2100 pounds. If the average weight of one person is 150 pounds, how many people can safely ride the elevator?

Answer 1

Number of peolpe= 14

Explanation:

Giving the following information:

Total weight= 2,100 pounds

Average weight= 150 pounds

To calculate the number of people that can ride the elevator at the same time, we need to use the following formula:

Number of people= total weight / average weight

Number of peolpe= 2,100/150

Number of peolpe= 14