Question

A group of 8 friends went to lunch and spent a total of $76, which included the food bill and a tip of $16. They decided to split the bill and tip evenly among themselves.

Which equations and solutions describe the situation? Select two options.

Answer 1

$11.50 is being split among the 8 friends

Explanation:

76 + 16 = 92

92/8 = 11.5

Answer 2

A and C

Explanation:

1) The equation 1/8(x+16)=76/8 represents the situation, where x is the food bill.

2) The solution x=60 represents the total food bill.