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GAVIN WANTS TO HAVE HIS BIRTHDAY AT THE BOWLING ALLEY WITH A FEW OF HIS FRIENDS, BUT HE CAN SPEND NO MORE THAN $78. THE BOWLING ALLEY CHARGES A FLAT FEE OF $42 FOR A PRIVATE PARTY AND $4.50 PER PERSON FOR SHOE RENTALS AND UNLIMITED BOWLING.

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Answer: He can have 8 friends.

Step-by-step explanation: 78 minus 42(Private party fee)= 36.

36 divided by 4.5(Per person)= 8

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