SOLUTION: Jay and his friends have set up a baseball tournament. He can rent a baseball field for a daily charge of $200 and equipment for $150 per day. If he hires independent umpires, he w

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Question 1127393: Jay and his friends have set up a baseball tournament. He can rent a baseball field for a daily charge of $200 and equipment for $150 per day. If he hires independent umpires, he would need to pay $280 for the day. He would arrange to have caps made for each player at a cost of $4 each. If John can get 90 people to participate, what would they have to charge each of them to recover his costs?
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Jay and his friends have set up a baseball tournament. He can rent a baseball field for a daily charge of $200 and equipment for $150 per day. If he hires independent umpires, he would need to pay $280 for the day. He would arrange to have caps made for each player at a cost of $4 each. If John can get 90 people to participate, what would they have to charge each of them to recover his costs?
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Costs:: 200+150+280+9*4 = 666
Ans:: 666/90 = $7.40
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Cheers,
Stan H.
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