Question

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Answer 1

A group of adults and students went on a class trip to Washington, DC. The number of male students was 1 more than 7 times the number of adults. The number of female students was half the number of male students. If the total number of people who went on the trip is 82, find the numbers of male students and female students.

Answer 2

The number of male students is...

Answer 3

A. 36
B. 50
C. 70

Answer 4

The number of female students is...

Answer 5

D. 18
E. 25
F. 35

Answer 6

Your attempt?

Answer 7

I got B and E

Answer 8

That's the closest

Answer 9

My question is \(\ how\) you got those answers.

Answer 10

x+7x+1+(7x+1/2)=82

Answer 11

@mustafa2014 am I right?

Answer 12

yep

Answer 13

x=number of male male+female+adults=82
x+(x-1)/6+0.5x=82
x=50

Answer 14

srry
x+(x-1)/7+0.5x=82

Answer 15

7 not 6