A group of college students are going to alake house for the weekend and plan onrenting small cars and large cars to makethe trip. Each small car can hold 5 peopleand each large car can hold 8 people. Atotal of 5 cars were rented which can hold34 people altogether. Determine thenumber of small cars rented and thenumber of large cars rented.There weresmall cars rentedandlarge cars rented.

Let the number of small car be x the number of large cars be y A total of 5 cars is rented,…

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Elementary Geometry For College Students, 7e

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