Marisa is a 120 pound female who attended a party where alcohol was being served. She began drinking at 9 pm. After finishing her 5th drink at midnight, she left, driving her own car. She was pulled over about a mile from the party location.

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Jazlyn Snow

4 July, 13:12

Marisa is a 120 pound female who attended a party where alcohol was being served. She began drinking at 9 pm. After finishing her 5th drink at midnight, she left, driving her own car. She was pulled over about a mile from the party location.

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Amelie Harrell · Answer 1

hour that passes and she drank for 3 hours so. 045% must be subtracted ...20% -.045 % =.155%2) Obviously drunk, staggering, irrational behavior, no coordination 3) Yes, she is driving intoxicated because Texas' legal limit is. 08% and she is above that. Scenario 2 4) David drank 6 drinks. At 240 lbs, he is at. 10%. However, subtracting. 060% (.015% per hour x 4 hours) gives a BAC of. 04%5) Relaxed, mellow, may show slight signs of impairment 6) David is okay to drive at. 04% according to Texas law. However, the effects of alcohol can vary greatly for many reasons. 7) Even though Anthony drank the same amount during the same amount of time, several factors could cause Anthony's BAC to be higher than David's, thus making him "more drunk."