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trueangel12312:

A person wants to use an elevator of capacity 600 kg to move 2000 cartons from the  ground floor to the top floor. If each carton weighs 3800 g, and the person carrying  the boxes weighs 170 pounds, approximately how many times will he have to use the  elevator? One pound = 0.453592 kilograms.

trueangel12312:

@Tranquility (accidentally put an i sorry!)

trueangel12312:

@Ultrilliam

Ultrilliam:

(0.453592*170)+[(2000*3800)*0.001]/600 then just round that up and you have your answer

Ultrilliam:

personally I would hate to have his job... LOL

trueangel12312:

Lol thanks I got 89.7773067

Ultrilliam:

yup

Ultrilliam:

so 90 trips, I would hate to have his job... LOL

trueangel12312:

Lol me too Math is horrible

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