A school band has a brass section of trumpet, trombone, and tuba players. There are twice as many trombones as tubas, and half as many trombones as trumpets. If there are two tubas in the band, what is the total number of players in the brass section?

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anonymous · Answer

4 trombones, 2 tubas, and 8 trumpets. for a total of 14 people.

anonymous · Answer

4 trombones (2*2=4), 2 tubas (given), and 8 trumpets (4*2=8), for a total of 14 people in the brass section.