180(10) + 60c = 2650
Solve for c.
The Citation Sovereign is a small jet that can carry up to 2650 pounds. The number of
passengers, p, and the number of suitcases, c, that the airplane can carry are estimated by the
equation 180p + 60c = 2650. If 10 people board the aircraft, how many suitcases can the airplane
carry?
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14
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