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A non-profit organization is having a couple’s fundraiser. The banquet hall will only hold 250 people. The President, Vice-president, two volunteers, and a guess speaker will be working the event. How many couples will be able to attend the banquet? (Pls help me solve the equation)

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Answer: 122
Explanation: 250 - 5 = 245
(The 5 comes from the president, Vice President, two volunteers, and guess speaker)
245/2 = 122.5
Half a couple cannot attend so the answer would be 122 couples can attend
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