document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=384267>Question 384267</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Hello, I need some help with a word problem:  \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "A drama club is planning a bus trip to NYC to see a Broadway play.  The cost per person for the bus rental varies inversely as the number of people going on the trip.  It will cost $31 per person if 50 people go on the trip.  How much will it cost per person if 81 people go on the trip?  \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Thanks for the help!  \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Denise  </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #272008 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=272008\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> A drama club is planning a bus trip to NYC to see a Broadway play. The cost per person for the bus rental varies inversely as the number of people going on the trip.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "c = k/n<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Solve for \"k\":<BR>\n" );
document.write( "It will cost $31 per person if 50 people go on the trip.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "31 = k/50<BR>\n" );
document.write( "k = 1550<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "How much will it cost per person if 81 people go on the trip? <BR>\n" );
document.write( "c(n) = 1550/n<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "c(81) = 1550/81<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "c(81) = $19.14<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Cheers,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Stan H.<BR>\n" );
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