The second of two numbers is 4 times the first. Their sum is 50.
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Given:
1 set requires 4 couples 8 dancers.
Total number of people at a square dance = 250.
To find:
The greatest number of sets possible at the dance.
Solution:
We have,
Total people = 250
1 set = 8 people.
Number of possible sets cannot be a decimal or fraction value. So, approx. the value to the preceding integer.
Therefore, the number of possible sets at the dance is 31.