There are a total of 64 students in a drama club and a yearbook club. The drama club has 10 more students than the yearbook club

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There are a total of 64 students in a drama club and a yearbook club. The drama club has 10 more students than the yearbook club

. Write a system of linear equations that represent the situation. Let X represent the number of students in the drama club and Y represent the number of students in the yearbook club

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Fiesta28 [93] · Answer 1 · 2022-02-16T23:40:49+03:00

Fiesta28 [93]3 years ago

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<span>The solution is (37,27). This means that there are 37 students in the drama club and 27 students in the yearbook club.</span>

lesya692 [45] · Answer 2 · 2022-02-17T02:04:59+03:00

lesya692 [45]3 years ago

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X=students in drama club
y= yearbook club.

By the problem,
x=y +10
y+y+10=64
2y=54
y=27 yearbook club
x= 37 drama club (as drama club has 10 more students than yearbook club)