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Raj has a boat with a maximum weight capacity of 2700 kg. He wants to take as many of his friends as possible. If the average weight of each friend considered to be 70 kg.
Then the maximum number of persons that can travel in the boat is

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The inequality can be written as
70n2700
(where n is the number of persons)
70n2700
n38.57
Since, weight can't exceed 2700 kg and nW

maximum value of n=38

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