The maximum weight allowed per car on The Twister carnival ride is 263 pounds. Your friend weighs 86 pounds. To be able to ride

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The maximum weight allowed per car on The Twister carnival ride is 263 pounds. Your friend weighs 86 pounds. To be able to ride

in a car together, how much can you weigh? Write and solve the inequality. A. x + 177 ≤ 263; at most 86 pounds B. x - 86 ≤ 263 at most 177 pounds C. x +86 ≤ 263; at most 177 pounds D. x + 86 ≤ 177; at most 263 pounds

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Kazeer [188] · Answer 1 · 2021-12-03T11:22:42+03:00

Kazeer [188]4 years ago

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Your weight: x lb
Friend's wt.: 86 lb
Max wt. allowed: 263 lb

Then x + 86 ≤ 263, with x in lb. You could weigh a max. of 177 lb and still be able to go on this ride.