Question:
The officers of a high school senior class are planning to
Last updated: 12/12/2023
The officers of a high school senior class are planning to rent buses and vans for a class trip Each bus can transport 40 students requires 2 chaperones and costs 1200 to rent Each van can transport 8 students requires 1 chaperone and costs 100 to rent Since there are 440 students in the senior class that may be eligible to go on the trip the officers must plan to accommodate at least 440 students Since only 28 parents have volunteered to serve as chaperones the officers must plan to use at most 28 chaperones How many vehicles of each type should the officers rent in order to minimize the transportation costs What are the minimal transportation costs