The senior classes at High School A and High School B planned separate trips to the state fair. The senior class at High School A rented and filled 10 vans and 6 buses with 276 students. High School B rented and filled 5 vans and 2 buses w ith 117 students. Every van had the same number of students in it as did the buses. How many students can a van carry? How many students can a bus carry?

The senior classes at High School A and High School B planned separate trips to the state fair. The senior class at High School A rented and filled 10 vans and 6 buses with 276 students. High School B rented and filled 5 vans and 2 buses w ith 117 students. Every van had the same number of students in it as did the buses. How many students can a van carry? How many students can a bus carry?

Algebra and Trigonometry (MindTap Course List)

4th Edition

ISBN:9781305071742

Author:James Stewart, Lothar Redlin, Saleem Watson

Publisher:James Stewart, Lothar Redlin, Saleem Watson

Chapter14: Counting And Probability

Section14.CT: Chapter Test

Problem 5CT: A commuter must travel from Ajax to Barrie and back every day. Four roads join the two cities. The...

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