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Ms. Sanchez has $200 to spend on parking and admission to a museum. The parking will cost $10 and admission tickets cost $15.50 per person, including tax. Write and solve an equation that can be used to determine the number of people that she can bring to the museum, including herself.

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Answer:

12 people including herself

Explanation:

x = number of people

($200 - $10)/$15.50 = x

x = 12.26

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