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The officers of a high school senior class are planning to rent buses and vans for a class trip. Each bus can transport 56 students, requires 6 chaperones, and costs $1,000 to rent. Each van can
transport 7 students requires 1 chaperone, and costs $80 to rent. Since there are 672 students in the senior class that may be eligible to go on the trip, the officers must plan to accommodate at
least 672 students. Since only 84 parents have volunteered to serve as chaperones, the officers must plan to use at most 84 chaperones. How many vehicles of each type should the officers rent in
order to minimize the transportation costs? What are the minimal transportation costs?
The officers should rent buses and vans to minimize the transportation costs
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