Question

Members of a softball team raised $1158.25 to go to a tournament. They rented a bus
for $836.50 and budgeted $24.75 per player for meals. Write and solve an equation
which can be used to determine p, the number of players the team can bring to the
tournament.
Equation:
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Answer 1

Answer:

1518.25=836.50+24.75p;

p=(1518.25-836.50)/24.75=681.75/24.75

Step-by-step explanation:

24.75 is about 25, so 681.75 is about 700, so that's about 28 people. If you don't have an option, do the math

Answer 2

Answer:

Equation: 24.75p+836.5=1158.25

Answer: p = 13

Step-by-step explanation:

Cost per player = 24.75

number of players = p

cost of bus = 836.50

total raised = 1158.25