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Mark and heather starr are celebrating their 25th anniversary by having a reception at a local reception hall. they have budgeted $3,000 for their reception. if the reception hall charges a $50 cleanup fee plus $32 per person, find the greatest number of people that they may invite and still stay within their budget.

Mark and heather can invite at most __ people to the reception.

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Answer:

i think 90 people

Explanation:

3,000 - 50 (clean up fee) - 64 (mark and heather) = 2886

32 x 10 = 320 ( cost of ten people )

2886 - (320 x 9) = 6

6 dollars left

User Paul Boutes
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By most that they could invite is 90
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