SOLUTION: You and three friends are going to the fair. The cost for parking is five dollars per car and admission to the fair is $19 per person. If you have a total of $113 what is the maxim

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Question 958602: You and three friends are going to the fair. The cost for parking is five dollars per car and admission to the fair is $19 per person. If you have a total of $113 what is the maximum amount each person can spend on food?
Answer by macston(5194) About Me  (Show Source):
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$113-$5-3($19)=$51 you have a total of $51 after parking and admission.
$51/3=$17 ANSWER: That leaves each person $17 to spend.