SOLUTION: 85 vehicles with a total of 188 wheels registered for the bike/trike race. How many were bicycles and how many were tricycles?

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Question 272373: 85 vehicles with a total of 188 wheels registered for the bike/trike race. How many were bicycles and how many were tricycles?
Answer by scott8148(6628) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
b + t = 85

2b + 3t = 188