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54 * (2/3) = 36 students were on the bus.
54 - 36 = 18 chaperones were on the bus.
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Answer:
8x +36 = 15
Step-by-step explanation:
The fractions can be made to disappear by multiplying the equation by their least common denominator. That number is 18.
18(4/9x +2) = 18(5/6)
8x +36 = 15
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The solution is x = -21/8.
9 because if you subtract 17 from 8 you will get 9 I hope this works :)