Judah's family wants to ride the bumper boats at a water park. There are 4 children (c) and 2 adults 9 (a) in Judah's family. Th

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e boats are safe if 40c + 12a ≤ 500. Can Judah's family ride the bumper boats safely?

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Alinara [238K] · Answer 1 · 2022-10-20T07:36:02+03:00

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Answer:

268 $\leq$ 500

Step-by-step explanation:

40(4)+12(9)= 160+108=268

268 $\leq$ 500 is the answer

zhannawk [14.2K] · Answer 2 · 2022-10-20T06:05:54+03:00

Answer:

Yes, the boats are safe to ride.

Step-by-step explanation:

40 (4) + 12 (2) ≤ 500

160 + 24 ≤ 500

184 ≤ 500

184 is less than 500.

because I was not sure if you had 9 adults instead of 2, this is the answer:

40 (4) + 12 (9) ≤ 500

160 + 108 ≤ 500

268 ≤ 500

268 is less than 500