SOLUTION: The school choir has a fund-raiser that sells roses for $2 each. For each rose that is sold, the choir will donate 95 cents to a children's hospital. If the choir earns $987, how m

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Question 512022: The school choir has a fund-raiser that sells roses for $2 each. For each rose that is sold, the choir will donate 95 cents to a children's hospital. If the choir earns $987, how much money is donated to the hospital?
Answer by josmiceli(19441)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
is the number of roses sold

$478.83 is donated

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