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Linear equation word problems: advanced

Problem

An unloaded semi-truck, with the driver aboard, weighs 30,000 pounds. When fully loaded, the semi-truck holds 26 pallets of cargo, and each of the 18 tires of the fully loaded semi-truck bears approximately 3,300 pounds. What is the approximate average weight of one pallet of cargo?
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