SOLUTION: The Girls Soccer team held a fundraising car wash. They charged 5$ for each car and 8$ for each van. They washed 44 cars and vans and collected 262$. How many of each type of vehic

Question 1094621: The Girls Soccer team held a fundraising car wash. They charged 5$ for each car and 8$ for each van. They washed 44 cars and vans and collected 262$. How many of each type of vehicle did they wash?
Answer by sn394018(1) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Let
C=# of cars
V=# of vans
System of Equations

Elimination
manipulate 1st equation

then
-

input V into original equation

30 cars washed
14 vans washed
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