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25 October, 16:24

a person weighing 168 lb has a 7 lb backpack. If they do not want their backpack to weigh more than half their weight, and how many times can they carry if each item weighs 10 pounds each?

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  1. 25 October, 16:30
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    First find half of 168 lbs

    168 / 2 = 84

    How many times does 10 go into 84

    84/10 = 8

    they can carry 8 items weighing 10lbs each
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