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08.11.2020 • 
Mathematics

On a conveyor belt, there can only be two boxes moving at a time. The total weight of the boxes cannot be more than 300 pounds. Let x and y represent the weights of the two boxes on the conveyer belt. a. Write an inequality that describes the weight limitation in terms of x and y.

b. Two boxes are to be placed on the conveyor below. The first box weighs 175 pounds. What is the maximum weight of the second box?

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