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A company has a budget of $1,700 for a banquet. A banquet hall charges $150 to rent a room, plus $30 per guest. What is the maxiumum number of guests that can attend the banquet for the costs to remain under the budget?

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Answer:

51 guests

Explanation:

150+30x

1700=150+30x

1550=30x

x=1550/30=51

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