Question

The Sanchez family is planning a party. They want to budget spending $25 per guest. They already spent $200 on supplies and will spend $75 per case of snacks. If they

plan on having 20 guests, g, how many cases of snacks, s, can they afford to buy?

25=75s + 200
Write an equation that determines the value of s.

Answer 1

4

Explanation:

20×25 = 500

20 guest

25 dollars per guest

75s+200= 500

75s = 300

S = 4

They can afford to buy 4 cases of snacks and stay within their budget.