SOLUTION: Admission is 72.00 to a park. Groups of 15 or more people price is reduced by 25.00. How many people to save 500.00$?

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Question 985953: Admission is 72.00 to a park. Groups of 15 or more people price is reduced by 25.00. How many people to save 500.00$?
Answer by vleith(2983) About Me  (Show Source):
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You can save $25 per person for groups larger than 15.
How many people are needed in the group to get a $500 savings?
Let the number of people needed be n
25+%2A+n+=+500
n+=+20
You need 20. And since 20 is larger than 15, you are good to go