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A restaurant needs to set up 7 tables for the 34 member

of a high school science club. The restaurant has tables
that can seat 4 and tables that can seat 6. This system c
equations represents the combination of x, the number of
tables for 4, and y, the number of tables for 6, that will
exactly 34 people.
x + y = 7
4x + 6y = 34
How many tables that seat 6 should be set up?

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Answer: 3 tables of six should be set up

Step-by-step explanation: 3 x 6 equals 18 and 4 x 4 equals 16 so you add those up and it equals 34 and with all seven tables

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