document.write( "Question 377402: # of kids all pay same amount to go on trip
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document.write( "Amount is 1800 total
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document.write( "Now 6 kids can't go
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document.write( "Those 6 all got money back
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document.write( "Now remaining kids have to pay 10 dollars more\r
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document.write( "How many kids are going on the trip?
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Algebra.Com's Answer #268190 by robertb(5830) You can put this solution on YOUR website! Let x +6 = original number of kids. So x = remaining number of kids after 6 left.\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Then \n" ); document.write( "or \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "(x-30)(x+36) = 0. \n" ); document.write( "Thus there are x = 30 kids going to the trip. \n" ); document.write( " |