SOLUTION: tents hold 2,3,5,6, or 12 people. how many combinations of tents are possible to sleep 22 if all tents are fully occupied and exactly one 12 person tent is used

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Question 1084271: tents hold 2,3,5,6, or 12 people. how many combinations of tents are possible to sleep 22 if all tents are fully occupied and exactly one 12 person tent is used
Answer by ikleyn(52781)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
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Combination #1:  12-people tent + 2-people tent + 3-people tent + 5-people tent;

Combination #2:  12-people tent + 5-people tent + 5-people tent.

Combination #3:  12-people tent + five 2-people tents.

Combination #4:  12-people tent + two 2-people tents + 6-people tent.

I do not see other combinations.



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