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Answers ASAP please?The senior classes at High School A and High School B planned separate trips to the local amusement park. The senior class at High School A rented and filled 14 vans and 9 buses with 310 students. High School B rented and filled 2 vans and 8 buses with 192 students. Every van had the same number of students in it as did the buses. Find the number of students in each van and in each bus. |
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Answer» Answer: 13v + 9b = 646 6v + 3v = 237 If we MULTIPLY the BOTTOM equation by -3, we get - 9V to cancel out. 13v + 9b = 646 -18v - 9b = -711 -5v = -65 v = 13 STUDENTS 13(13) + 9b = 646 169 + 9b = 646 9b = 477 b = 53 students |
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