Question

a company uses two vans to transport workers from a free parking lot to the workplace between 7:00 and 9:00a.m. One van has 5 more seats than the other. The smaller van makes two trips every morning while the larger one makes only one trip. The two vans can transport 71 people, maximum
Let x be the seats in the small van and y the seats in the large van. How many seats does the larger van have?

Answer 1

you there?

Answer 2

Yes

Answer 3

use x+5=y

Answer 4

Ok i'm stuck on what to do next

Answer 5

2x+y=71

solve this and above equation for x and y

Answer 6

x you will get 22
y you will get 27

Answer 7

We were almost done answering the question lol:)

Answer 8

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Answer 9

So that means it will be 27 more seats than the small one.

Answer 10

Ok i will medal

Answer 11

its already given that the larger one has 5 more seats than the smaller one

Answer 12

do you know how to medal? :D

Answer 13

Did i do it right with the medal lol

Answer 14

NICE

Answer 15

Yes thank you got it write ;)

Answer 16

Right lol auto correct

Answer 17

Do u think you can stick around for another question

Answer 18

yes

Answer 19

At maximum speed an airplane travels 1720 miles against the wind in 5 hours. Flying with the wind the plane can travel the same distance in 4 hours. Let x be the maximum speed of the plane and y be the speed of the wind. What is the speed of the plane with no wind.

Answer 20

I got 387mph