Write an equation for each problem:

1) Ally had $24 to spend on 7 pencils. After buying them, she has $10 left. How much was each pencil?

2) A catering company charges $10 per person, plus a set-up fee of $200. If you have a budget of $400 for your party, how many people can you invite?

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Snuffles

11 February, 18:38

Write an equation for each problem:

1) Ally had $24 to spend on 7 pencils. After buying them, she has $10 left. How much was each pencil?

2) A catering company charges $10 per person, plus a set-up fee of $200. If you have a budget of $400 for your party, how many people can you invite?

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Dillon Lucero · Answer 1

1) 24-10 = 14 then 14:7=2 so each pencil was $2

2) so you can already take of $200 because you need it no matter what so: 400-200=200 then 200:10=20 so 20 peaple can be invited

Write an equation for each problem:1) Ally had $24 to spend on 7 pencils. After buying them, she has $10 left. How much was each pencil?2) A catering company charges $10 per person, plus a set-up fee of $200. If you have a budget of $400 for your party, how many people can you invite?

Write an equation for each problem:

1) Ally had $24 to spend on 7 pencils. After buying them, she has $10 left. How much was each pencil?

2) A catering company charges $10 per person, plus a set-up fee of $200. If you have a budget of $400 for your party, how many people can you invite?