Ethel is arranging rides so that 27 members go bowling. some people can ride in a van that belonges to the center where they meet the rest must ride in cars if 12 can go in the van and 5 can go in each car how many cars will they need?

Number of cars needed=3

Step-by-step explanation:

Ethel is arranging rides for 27 members.

If 12 can go in the van and 5 can go in each car.

Let c cars are needed

Then, 12+5c=27

5c=27-12

5c= 15

c= 15/5

c=3

Hence, number of cars needed equals:

3

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