2. 1. Six friends, Eric, Harry, Kevin, John, Tom, and Max, are comparing their weights. Kevin...

 

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2. 1. Six friends, Eric, Harry, Kevin, John, Tom, and Max, are comparing their weights. Kevin is 32 pounds lighter than Harry. Tom is 26 pounds heavier than Eric. Harry is 4 pounds lighter than Tom, but 17 pounds heavier than John. Max is halfway between the heaviest and the lightest person. Arrange the six friends in decreasing order of their heights. If Eric's weight is 130 pounds, find the weight of the other five people. Place six plants along the four walls of a room so that each of the walls has the same number of plants placed along it. A spider is trying to climb a wall that is 24 feet high. In each hour, it climbs up 3 feet, but falls back 2 feet. In how many hours will it reach the top of the wall? Explain your answer. 2. 1. Six friends, Eric, Harry, Kevin, John, Tom, and Max, are comparing their weights. Kevin is 32 pounds lighter than Harry. Tom is 26 pounds heavier than Eric. Harry is 4 pounds lighter than Tom, but 17 pounds heavier than John. Max is halfway between the heaviest and the lightest person. Arrange the six friends in decreasing order of their heights. If Eric's weight is 130 pounds, find the weight of the other five people. Place six plants along the four walls of a room so that each of the walls has the same number of plants placed along it. A spider is trying to climb a wall that is 24 feet high. In each hour, it climbs up 3 feet, but falls back 2 feet. In how many hours will it reach the top of the wall? Explain your answer.

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