3. Twenty, 35ft long W18x86 steel beams are to be used to support the floor in a new building. If the flatbed trucks used to deliver the beams to the construction site have a payload capacity of 45,000lb, how many truckloads are required to deliver the 20 beams?

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3. Twenty, 35ft long W18x86 steel beams are to be used to support the floor in a new
building. If the flatbed trucks used to deliver the beams to the construction site have a
payload capacity of 45,000lb, how many truckloads are required to deliver the 20
beams?
Transcribed Image Text:3. Twenty, 35ft long W18x86 steel beams are to be used to support the floor in a new building. If the flatbed trucks used to deliver the beams to the construction site have a payload capacity of 45,000lb, how many truckloads are required to deliver the 20 beams?
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