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17 June, 15:45

Luke's Motel rents rooms with 2 beds for $65 and rooms with one bed for $56. On a given night, Luke's Motel takes in $4836, and twice as many double bed rooms as single bed rooms were rented. How many double bed rooms were rented?

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  1. 17 June, 18:00
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    X=number of single beds

    y=number of double beds

    y=2x

    56x+65y=4836

    sub 2x for y

    56x+65 (2x) = 4836

    56x+130x=4836

    186x=4836

    divide both sides by 186

    x=26

    sub back

    y=2x

    y=2 (26)

    y=52

    52 double beds
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