document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=314007>Question 314007</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> the price per person of renting a bus varies inversely with the number of people renting the bus. it costs $37 per person if 59 people rent the bus. how much will it cost per person if 100 people rent the bus? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #224476 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=stanbon><B>stanbon(75887)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=stanbon><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=224476\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> the price per person of renting a bus varies inversely with the number of people renting the bus. <BR>\n" );
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document.write( "p = k/n<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Find \"k\".<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "it costs $37 per person if 59 people rent the bus. <BR>\n" );
document.write( "37 = k/59<BR>\n" );
document.write( "k = 37*59 = 2183<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Equation therefore is:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "p = 2183/n<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "how much will it cost per person if 100 people rent the bus?<BR>\n" );
document.write( "p = 2183/100<BR>\n" );
document.write( "p = $21.83<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Cheers,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Stan H.<BR>\n" );
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