SOLUTION: 331 students went on a field trip. six buses were filled and seven students traveled in cars . How many students were in each bus?

Question 903089: 331 students went on a field trip. six buses were filled and seven students traveled in cars . How many students were in each bus?
Found 2 solutions by Stitch, ewatrrr:
Answer by Stitch(470) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Let B = number of students per bus

Subtract 7 from both sides

Divide both sides by 6

There were 54 students on each bus.
Answer by ewatrrr(24785) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
= 54 students in each bus
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