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4 May, 04:44

Tara is delivering bags of mulch. Each bag weighs 48 pounds, and the push cart weighs 65 pounds. If her flat-bed truck is capable of hauling 2000 pounds, how many bags of mulch can Tara safely take on each trip?

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  1. 4 May, 04:59
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    Since the cart can only handle up to 65 pounds, and 48*2=96, one bag per load would be the safest option. And her truck would only be able to carry 41 bags because 2,000/48 is 41.67.
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