Milo lifted

Milo lifted 65 lb 6 times and Jeremy lifted 50 lb 9 times. Which one lifted the most weight?

Result

w = (Correct answer is: J) Wrong answer

Solution:

M=65⋅ 6=390 lb J=50⋅ 9=450 lb  J>M  w=J=450M=65 \cdot \ 6=390 \ \text{lb} \ \\ J=50 \cdot \ 9=450 \ \text{lb} \ \\ \ \\ J > M \ \\ \ \\ w=J=450

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