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28 March, 12:01

A crate weighs 6 kg when empty. A lemon weighs about 0.2 kg. For economical shipping the crate with lemons must weigh at least 45kg. How many lemons should be put in the crate?

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  1. 28 March, 14:27
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    Let x be the number of lemons

    6 + 0.2x > or = 45

    subtract 6 from both sides

    0.2x > or = 39

    Divide both sides by 0.2

    (:0.2 : 0.2)

    x > or = 195

    Therefore the minimum number of lemons must be 195
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