SOLUTION: the total cost of a school camp for year 10 students was $29280. Each teacher paid $185 to attend and each student paid $165. There was 1 teacher for every 15 students. Find the to

Question 1023448: the total cost of a school camp for year 10 students was $29280. Each teacher paid $185 to attend and each student paid $165. There was 1 teacher for every 15 students. Find the total number of teachers and students who attended the camp.
Answer by josgarithmetic(39620) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
y teachers
x students

Solve the system.
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