Each school bus is going on the field trip it holds 36 students and 4 adults they are 6 filled buses the field trip how many people are going on the field trip

240 people are going on the field trip.

Step-by-step explanation:

As per the statement each school bus is going on the field trip it holds 36 students and 4 adults.

Then;

total number of people in each bus = 36 students + 4 adults = 40

Also, they are having 6 filled buses on the filed trip so,

total number of people on the filed trip is equal to the 6 times of each number of people in each bus

i.e,

Total number of people on the filed trip =

Therefore, 240 people are going on the field trip.

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