document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1110875>Question 1110875</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> state fair. The senior classes at High School A and High School B planned separate trips to the The senior class at High School A rented and filled 15 vans and 7 buses with 632 students. High School B rented and filled 6 vans and 6 buses with 432 students. Each van and each bus carried the same number of students. Find the number of students in each van and in each bus. </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #807660 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=CubeyThePenguin><B>CubeyThePenguin(3113)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=CubeyThePenguin><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=CubeyThePenguin><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=807660\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> v = van capacity<BR>\n" );
document.write( "b = bus capacity\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "15v + 7b = 632<BR>\n" );
document.write( "6v + 6b = 432\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Multiply the first equation by 2 and the second equation by -5.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "30v + 14b = 1264<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-30v - 30b = -2160<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "-16b = -896<BR>\n" );
document.write( "b = 56\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Each van can hold 16 people and each bus can hold 56 people. </SPAN>\n" );
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