Provide the details in your solution. Nine men agreed to rent a van for their trip to Sagada. Three of them backed out at the last minute. As a result, each of the remaining men had to pay P50 more than they had expected to pay. How much was the rental of the van

Provide the details in your solution. Nine men agreed to rent a van for their trip to Sagada. Three of them backed out at the last minute. As a result, each of the remaining men had to pay P50 more than they had expected to pay. How much was the rental of the van

Elementary Algebra

17th Edition

ISBN:9780998625713

Author:Lynn Marecek, MaryAnne Anthony-Smith

Publisher:Lynn Marecek, MaryAnne Anthony-Smith

Chapter5: Systems Of Linear Equations

Section5.2: Solve Systems Of Equations By Substitution

Problem 5.47TI: Geraldine has been offered positions by two insurance companies. The first company pays a salary of...

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Nine men agreed to rent a van for their trip to Sagada. Three of
them backed out at the last minute. As a result, each of the
remaining men had to pay P50 more than they had expected to
pay. How much was the rental of the van?

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