Problema Solution
A certain minivan has a maximum carrying capacity of 1,200 pounds. The luggage weighs 150 pounds. Write and solve an inequality to find the maximum weight allowable for passengers.
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Let 'x' represent the weight of the passengers.
150 + x <= 1,200
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x <= 1,050
The maximum weight allowable for passengers is 1,050 pounds.