Question

Madelyn is blocking off several rooms in a hotel for guests coming to her wedding.

The hotel can reserve small rooms, that can room 2 people, and large rooms, that can
room 3 people. How many wedding guests could stay in the hotel if Madelyn reserved
15 small rooms and 14 large rooms? How many wedding guests could stay in the hotel
if Madelyn booked s small rooms and I large rooms?

Answer 1

72

2s+3l

Explanation:

for first answer,

15×2+ 14× 3 = 30+ 42=72

for second answer,

2 ×s + 3×l

= 2s+3l