Question

There are 90 fith-grade students going on a feild trip. Each student gives the teacher $9.25 to cover admission to the theater and for lunch. Admission for all the students will cost $315, and each student will get an equal amount to spend on lunch. How much will each fifth grader get to spend on lunch?

Answer 1

they each get $5.75 for lunch

Explanation:

9.25 x 90 students = 832.50

832.50 -315 = 517.50

517.50 / 90 = 5.75