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A volleyball league collected $2,040 for both division of volleyball teams the blue division costs &160 per team and the red division costs $180 per team.how many teams will play in each division

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Answer:There are 6 teams will play for each team.Step-by-step explanation:Given;Total amount of money = $ 2040Cost for blue team = $ 160Cost for red team = $ 180Solution,Let number of blue teams be x and the  number of red teams be y.Total cost =[tex]160x + 180y = 2040[/tex]Since it is a league match and so both divisions must have equal teams.∴ x=y∴ [tex]160x + 180x = 2040[/tex][tex]340x = 2040\\x = 6[/tex]Hence the number of teams in each division is 6.