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  • 14-04-2022
  • Mathematics
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Write an equation to show
the smallest number of
train cars needed to carry
600 passengers if each
car can carry 48
passengers.

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  • 14-04-2022

Answer:

13 train cars.

Step-by-step explanation:

Let x = number of trains

[tex]x = \frac{600passengers}{48passengers/car} \\\\x = 12.5cars[/tex]

But we can't have 0.5 of a train...

x ≈ 13cars

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