SOLUTION: The Student Council Of Sta. Lucia High School Needed P 2,250 For An Annual Event . If Five More Members Joined The Group Each Member Would Then Save P 5 .How Many Students Plann

Question 698514:
The Student Council Of Sta. Lucia High School Needed P 2,250 For An Annual Event . If Five More Members Joined The Group Each Member Would Then Save P 5 .How Many Students Planned The Trip.

Found 2 solutions by CubeyThePenguin, josgarithmetic:
Answer by CubeyThePenguin(3113) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
2250x = 2245(x + 5)
2250x = 2245x + 11225
5x = 11225
x = 2245
Answer by josgarithmetic(39616) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
n, number of students
r, the price or rate per student (variable potentially not needed)

PRICE COUNT STUDENTS COST As Planned 2250/n n 2250 IF five-more 2250/(n+5) n+5 2250 DIFFERENCE 5

-------simplify and solve for n.

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