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Someone help me please with this algebra problem

Someone help me please with this algebra problem-example-1
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Explanation:

If x = small vehicles and if y = large vehicles and y = 50, then substitute and solve for x. So,

5x + 10(50) = 800

5x + 500 = 800

5x = 300

x = 60

So, the number of small vehicles is 60.

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Answer:

60

Explanation:

5x + 10y = 800

y = 50

5x + 10(50) = 800

5x + 500 = 800

5x = 300

x = 60

Answer: 60

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