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A museum charges a school $200 to hold a trip + $2 entrance fee per person. The students must share the total cost of the trip equally include the entrance feee for 8 teachers. What is the function Y(x) that gives that gives the cost per X person attending the trip?

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y =
( 2x + 216)/(x)

This is because 16 needs to be added to the base amount since the teachers cost is automatically added in.
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