document.write( "Question 1137788: A group of students planned a picnic and estimated the expenditure to be
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document.write( "5,000. Five more students joined the group so the expenditure was increased
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document.write( "by 1,000, but the average expenses per student was decreased by -
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document.write( "Find the total number of students who went for the picnic \n" );
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Algebra.Com's Answer #755690 by josgarithmetic(39630) ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! The first estimation costing 5000 money units was based on \n" ); document.write( "The actual of students who went costing 5000+1000=6000 money units, was n students.\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Avg Price, first estimate \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Avg Price, actual students \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "==== \n" ); document.write( " the average expenses per student was decreased by - \n" ); document.write( "10. \n" ); document.write( "====\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Not sure why the dash done like that; not clear if it meant as negative sign. Assuming not.\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "-\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( ". \n" ); document.write( ".\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " |