Question

y = 11x
x + y = 60
chaperones (x) students (y)
3 33
4 44
5 55
6 66
chaperones (x) students (y)
3 57
4 56
5 55
6 54
how many chaperones and students should principal rodriguez assign to each bus?
both tables show that ? chaperones and ? students can go on each bus.

Explanation:

Step1: Find common x,y in tables

Check both tables for same (x,y) pair. Left table: (5,55). Right table: (5,55).

Step2: Verify with equations

Left: \( y = 11x \), \( 55 = 11\times5 \) (true). Right: \( x + y = 60 \), \( 5 + 55 = 60 \) (true).

Answer:

5 chaperones and 55 students.