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Finance A bicycle shop hires road bikes for £25 per day and tandems for £40 per day. One day a family pays £155.
a Which type of bicycles did they hire?
b How many people are in the family?


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Answer:

3 road bikes and 2 tandems

7 people

Step-by-step explanation:

25b + 40t = 155

b=3   and t = 2

Check

25*3  + 40*2 = 155

75+80 = 155

Assuming 1 person per road bike and 2 people per tandem

3*1 + 2*2 = 3+4 = 7