SOLUTION: Englewood High school is planning a field trip to everglades national park. on the trip, there must be a minimum of one adult for every 8 students. the buses can carry a maximum of

SOLUTION: Englewood High school is planning a field trip to everglades national park. on the trip, there must be a minimum of one adult for every 8 students. the buses can carry a maximum of

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Question 306399: Englewood High school is planning a field trip to everglades national park. on the trip, there must be a minimum of one adult for every 8 students. the buses can carry a maximum of 480 people. Define variables and write a system of inequalities to represent this situation.
Answer by richwmiller(17219) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
p= people on trip
a=adults on trip
s=students on trip
9p<=480
a>=8s
p=a+s

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