Question

In PE class, 2 teams are formed for a game of tug of war. Team A can pull with 200 lbs. of force. Team B can pull with 160 pounds of force and has room for 1 more player. What is the minimum amount the fourth player will need to pull in order for Team B to win? *

A. x ≥ 40
B. x > 40
C. x ≥ 100
D. x > 100
PLEASE HELP FAST!!!!!!!!

Answer 1

B. x more than 40

Explanation:

If you would like to win the tug of war game, you would have to apply a more greater force to win. If Team B needed to win, over 40 lbs. of force would do.