SOLUTION: The women’s volleyball team can spend at most $700 for its awards banquet at a local restaurant. If the restaurant charges a $100 setup fee plus $24 per person, at most how many ca

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Question 440591: The women’s volleyball team can spend at most $700 for its awards banquet at a local restaurant. If the restaurant charges a $100 setup fee plus $24 per person, at most how many can attend?

Answer by stanbon(75887)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
The women’s volleyball team can spend at most $700 for its awards banquet at a local restaurant. If the restaurant charges a $100 setup fee plus $24 per person, at most how many can attend?
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Let "x" be the number that can attend.
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Solve 100 + 24x <= 700
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24x <= 600
x <= 25 persons
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Cheers,
Stan H.
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