SOLUTION: Students raised $800 for a ski trip. The cost of the bus for the trip will be $350. The bus holds 40 students. The cost for each students lift ticket is $25. If no additional money

Question 943829: Students raised $800 for a ski trip. The cost of the bus for the trip will be $350. The bus holds 40 students. The cost for each students lift ticket is $25. If no additional money is collected, what is the maximum number of students who can go on the trip?
a) 23 students
b) 20 students
c) 18 students
d) 15 students
Answer by MathLover1(20850) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!

let the maximum number of students be
The cost of the ski trip is equal to the sum of the cost tickets and the cost of the bus: for students, the cost of the tickets will be

so, answer is: c) students

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