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Write and solve a system of equations for each story problem.
A class of 366 students went on a field trip. They took 12 vehicles, some vans and some buses
Find the number of vans and the number of buses they took if each van holds 6 students and each bus holds
55 students

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Answer:

6 vans and 6 buses

Explanation:

v+b=12 this equation represents the amount of vehicles

6v + 55b = 366 this equation represents the amount of students per vehicle.

after solving you get v=6 and b=6

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