document.write( "Question 1204350: A group of friends decides to go out of town to a championship football game. The group pays $185 per ticket plus a one-time convenience fee of $15. They also pay $27 to ride a tour bus to the game. If the group spent $2,771 in total, how many friends are in the group?\r
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document.write( "    \"%282771-15%29%2F%28185%2B27%29\" = 13 friends in the group.\r\n" );
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Surely, the problem is formulated incorrectly, leaving to a reader to guess
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Only totally   \"highlight%28highlight%28incompetent%29%29\"   people formulate problems this way as it is done in this post -
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