SOLUTION: A marching leader wants to arrange his marchers into a formation where the number of rows would be 6 mire than the number of men in each row. If there are 55 men in the team, can h

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Question 301530: A marching leader wants to arrange his marchers into a formation where the number of rows would be 6 mire than the number of men in each row. If there are 55 men in the team, can he have them march in that formation?
Use a polynomial equation.
Answer by nyc_function(2741) About Me  (Show Source):
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Let r = rows
Let m = men
r = m + 6
r + m = 55
Can you finish now?