Mr Mathews owns a few ice-cream trucks. If he places 5 workers in each truck, he will have 3 extra workers. If he places 7 workers in each truck, he will need 25 more workers. How many ice-cream trucks does Mr Mathew own?

Mr Mathews owns a few ice-cream trucks. If he places 5 workers in each truck, he will have 3 extra workers. If he places 7 workers in each truck, he will need 25 more workers. How many ice-cream trucks does Mr Mathew own?

Algebra and Trigonometry (6th Edition)

6th Edition

ISBN:9780134463216

Author:Robert F. Blitzer

Publisher:Robert F. Blitzer

ChapterP: Prerequisites: Fundamental Concepts Of Algebra

Section: Chapter Questions

Problem 1MCCP: In Exercises 1-25, simplify the given expression or perform the indicated operation (and simplify,...

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