Let the number of students in each bus be ‘x’
number of students in 6 buses = 6 × x = 6x
Apart from 6 buses, 7 students went in van
A total number of students is 331
∴ 6x + 7 = 331
∴ 6x = 331 – 7 = 324
∴ x = 324/6 = 54
∴ There are 54 students in each bus.