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The school has budgeted $2,000 for an end-of-year party at the local park. The cost to rent the park shelter is $150. How much can the student council sped per student on food if each of the 225 students receive a $3.50 gift ?

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Answer:

4.722222222222222222 the 2 repeats

Explanation:

1. subtract 150 from 2,000=1,850

2. 225×3.50=787.5

3. 1,850-787.5=1,062.5

4. divide 1,062.5 by 225=4.722222 repeating

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