SOLUTION: Can you please help me? A spaghetti dinner fundraiser served 500 people and charged $7 for adults and $4.50 for children. Use x to represent the number of adults served and writ

Question 720752: Can you please help me?
A spaghetti dinner fundraiser served 500 people and charged $7 for adults and $4.50 for children. Use x to represent the number of adults served and write an expression to show how much money was raised then simplify.
Thank you!
Answer by josmiceli(19441) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Let = number of adults served
= number of children served
given:

Money raised =
Here's the plot for this with money
raised on the vertical axis and
on the horizontal axis

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