A firefighter’s gear includes boots, pants, coat, gloves, hood, and mask. Ana’s firefighter gear weighs 45 pounds, and Marc’s firefighter gear weighs 50 pounds. Ana weighs 145 pounds, and Marc weighs 170 pounds. Compare how much total weight each firefighter is carrying
To find out how much total weight each firefighter is carrying, we need to add their body weight to the weight of their gear.
For Ana: 45 + 145 = <<45+145=190>>190 pounds
For Marc: 50 + 170 = <<50+170=220>>220 pounds
Therefore, Ana is carrying a total weight of 190 pounds and Marc is carrying a total weight of 220 pounds.