Problema Solution

There are 92 beds in 40 hotel rooms. There are either 2 or 3 beds in each room.

How many beds have 2 rooms?

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let


x = the number of rooms with 2 beds


y = the number of rooms with 3 beds


x + y = 40


2x + 3y = 92


by solving the above system of equation we find:


x = 28


y = 12


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there are 28 rooms with 2 beds.