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21 November, 14:46

A school is planning a field trip for 142 people. The

trip will use six drivers and two types of vehicles: buses and vans. A bus can seat

51 passengers. A van can seat 10 passengers. Write and solve a system of

equations to find how many buses and how many vans will be needed.

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  1. 21 November, 16:24
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    The trip will use six drivers therefore

    x+y=6

    51x+10y=142 (A bus can seat 51 passengers. A van can seat 10 passengers.)

    10x+10y=60

    41x=82

    x=2 buses

    y=4 vans

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