The school band is going to a competition. Five members play the flute. There are three times as many members who play the trumpet. There are eight fewer trombone players than trumpeters, and eleven more drummers than trombone players. There are twice as many members that play the clarinet as members that play the flute. There are four fewer tuba players than there are trombone player, but three more members play the French horn than play the trombone. The band director, his assistant and six parent volunteers are also going. How many seats are needed on the bus?

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Answer:

76

Step-by-step explanation:

Flute players- 5

Trumpet player- 3 times flute players -15

Trombone players- 8 fewer than trumpet-7

Drummers- 11 more than trombone-18

Clarinet- 2 times flute- 10

Tuba-4 fewer than trombone-3

French horn- 3 more than trombone- 10

Band director- 1

Assistant-1

Volunteers- 6

5+15+7+18+10+3+10+1+1+6=76