SOLUTION: On Wednesday there were no tandem bikes in the shop. There were only bicycles and tricycles. There were a total of 24 seats and 61 wheels in the shop. How many bicycles and how

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Question 896047: On Wednesday there were no tandem bikes in the shop. There were only bicycles and tricycles. There were a total of 24 seats and 61 wheels in the shop. How many bicycles and how many tricycles are in the shop?
Answer by richwmiller(17219) About Me  (Show Source):
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2b+3t=61
b+t=24
2b+3t=61
2b+2t=48
t=13
b=11