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You want to organize a group of friends to go to a karaoke studio friday night. you must pay $30 to reserve a room plus $5 for each person in the group. You also want to have snacks for the group at a cost of $2 per person. how Many people can be in the group in order for the total cost to be $114

how do you solve this????

User Kukkuz
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Answer: 12 people or less

Explanation:

114≥30+5x+2x

114-30≥5x+2x

84≥7x

84/7≥7x/7

12≥x

There can be at 12 people or less who can attend the Friday night

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