The posted weight limit for a wooden bridge is 6,500 pounds. A delivery truck
is loaded with identical boxes of canned
goods that weigh 16 pounds each. If the
combined weight of the empty delivery
truck and the driver is 3,512 pounds,
what is the maximum number of boxes
that would keep the combined weight of
the truck, driver, and boxes below the
posted weight limit?

Katlyn made 4 dresses with 7 yards of fabric. how many yards did she use on 1 dress?

The average hourly earnings for a construction worker is projected to be $24.50 in 2012. jason wants to join the construction work force after he graduates in 2012. his friend tells him that average hourly earnings for construction workers will rise by 2% from 2009 to 2012. based on the data below, assuming that the projected hourly earnings are correct, is jason’s friend’s statement accurate? construction industry - average hourly earnings, 2000-2009 a. his friend’s statement is accurate. the average hourly earnings will increase by 2%. b. his friend’s statement is not accurate. the percent increase will be more than 2% c. his friend’s statement is not accurate. the percent increase will be less than 2% d. his friend’s statement is not accurate. the average hourly earnings will decrease

The scale for a map is 20 miles = 1/2 inch. the distance between two towns on the map is 3 3/4 inches. what is the actual distance between these towns? 150 miles 38 miles 75 miles 135 miles