Problema Solution

Abus can carry amaximum of 78 passengers when full.the bus has atotal of 30 seats some of which accommodate 2 passenger and others 3 passengers. Determine the number of 3 passenger seats in the bus

Answer provided by our tutors

let total 2seaters be x n 3 seater be y

so

2x+3y=78--(1)

and x+y=30

solving we get

x= 12 and y=18