Bruce built a model of a bridge out of the wooden dowel rods. Each dowel rod can support 12 pounds of weight. If Bruce built the bridge out of 24 rods, what is the maximum amount of weight the bridge can hold?
A.
240 pounds
B.
24 pounds
C.
12 pounds
D.
288 pounds

What is the next step in the given proof? choose the most logical approach. a. statement: m 1 + m 2 + 2(m 3) = 180° reason: angle addition b. statement: m 1 + m 3 = m 2 + m 3 reason: transitive property of equality c. statement: m 1 = m 2 reason: subtraction property of equality d. statement: m 1 + m 2 = m 2 + m 3 reason: substitution property of equality e. statement: 2(m 1) = m 2 + m 3 reason: substitution property of equality