In 2010, a skating team had a total of 35 skaters, each classified as either advanced or intermediate. From 2010 to 2020, the number of advanced skaters on the team increased by approximately %, and the number of intermediate skaters on the team increased by approximately %. The total number of skaters on the team increased by approximately %. Which equation best represents this situation, where represents the number of advanced skaters on the team in 2010 and represents the number of intermediate skaters on the team in 2010?
Explanation
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Advanced skaters increase by 39%, so their number in 2020 is:
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Intermediate skaters increase by 47%, so their number in 2020 is:
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Total skaters increased by 43%, so the total in 2020 is:
Thus, the equation is:
Correct answer: