Carly purchased 9.5 pints of ice cream for a party. If each guest will be served exactly 3/5 pints of ice cream, what is the greatest number of guests that Carly can serve?

15.8333333333

Step-by-step explanation:

9.5 divied by 3.5

step-by-step explanation:

step 1: solve one of the equations for one of the variables. let's solve the first equation for y:

step 2: substitute that equation into the other equation, and solve for x.

step 3: substitute x = 4 x = 4 x=4 into one of the original equations, and solve for y.