There are a total of 56 students in the math club and the games club. The math club has 4 more students than the games club. Write and solve a system of linear equations to find the number of students in the math club and the number of students in the games club.

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Jovani Rich

5 March, 14:12

There are a total of 56 students in the math club and the games club. The math club has 4 more students than the games club. Write and solve a system of linear equations to find the number of students in the math club and the number of students in the games club.

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April Friedman · Answer 1

math has:30

game has:26

Step-by-step explanation:

math⇒x

game⇒y

x+y=56

x=y+4

so y+4+y=56 ⇒2y+4=56

⇒56-4 ⇒2y=52⇒y=52/2⇒26

and if y = 26 then x=30