Question

Two classes have a total of 50 students. One of the classes has 6 more students than the other. How many students are in the larger class?

Answer 1

class 1= 6+x
class 2 = x
total= 50
so you need to find the x
50=6+x+x
50=2x+6
50-6=2x
44=2x
22=x
22+6
28 is the larger class