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Kelli is having a graduation party and

needs to stay within a budget of $950 for
the food.
Kat's Catering charges $13.50 per person.
Best Catering charges $275 to set up, and
then $8.50 per person.
Use this graph of the two companies'
costs to answer the questions.
A.
If Kelli wants to spend $950,
about how many people can she
invite using Kat's Catering?
Total Cost
How many can she invite if she
uses Best Catering?

User Landsteven
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For Kat's Catering, she will be able to feed about 70 people. For Best Catering, she can feed up to 79 people.

User Physicsboy
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