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A group of friends decides to attend a concert. The group pays $125 per ticket and each person chips in $6 for parking. A total of $85 is spent on concessions. If the group spent $740, how many friends
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A group of friends decides to attend a concert. The group pays $125 per ticket and each person chips in $6 for parking. A total of $85 is spent on concessions. If the group spent $740, how many friends are in the group?​

User Yevhenii Herasymchuk
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Our equation:
125x + 6x + 85= 740
740-85= 655
125x+ 6x= 131x
655= 131x
655/131= 5
5 friends
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