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Pete wants to treat several friends to the baseball game. he has a budget of $110. tikets are $8. he will spend $20 on parking how many friends can he afford to take without going over his budget?

User Shabbir Dhangot
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Answer:

He can take 11 friends.

Explanation:

110 - 20 = 90

Then you do simple math, how many times can 8 go into 90? Well, 8 times 10 is 80, so add 8 more and you have 88 (Which is 8 times 11).

90 - 88 = 2, so you can put in anymore.

BEST OF LUCK IN MATH!

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