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There are 3 times as many students participating in the hiking trip this year than last year. There are 42 students on the trip this year.

1.Write an equation that represents the number of students that came on the hiking trip last year

2.How many students attended the hiking trip last year?

Answer 1

1. 42/x

2. 14 students

Explanation:

1. 42 divided by x

x=students on trip last year

2. 42 divided by 3

42/3=14 students this year