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A preschool field trip required 7 buses.
Thirteen children rode in cars with their
parents and the rest rode on a bus. If there
were 258 children on the trip altogether,
how many were on each bus?
Equation and answer

Answer :

Answer: 35 kids were on each bus

Step-by-step explanation:

258 = 7k + 13

k = kids on buses

First, subtract 13 from each side

245 = 7k

Divide each side by 7

35 = k

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Answer:

Step-by-step explanation:

Let the number of children in each bus = x

Total no. of children rode on bus = 7x

7x + 13  = 258

7x  = 258 - 13  

7x = 245

  x = 245/7

  x =35

There were 35  children on each bus.

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