william and Debra Pierce are celebrating their 20th anniversary by having a rece

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william and Debra Pierce are celebrating their 20th anniversary by having a reception at a local reception hall. They have budgeted $2000 for their reception. If the reception hall charges a $70 cleanup fee plus $38 per person, find the greatest number of people that they may invite and still stay within their budget.
william and debra can invite at most ____people to the reception
william and Debra Pierce are celebrating their 20th anniversary by having a reception at a local reception hall. They have budgeted $2000 for their reception. If the reception hall charges a $70 cleanup fee plus $38 per person, find the greatest number of people that they may invite and still stay within their budget.
william and debra can invite at most ____people to the reception

william and debra can invite at most ____people to the reception

Explanation / Answer

let the number of person is x

so, according to the condition the equation become 38x+70<= 2000

so solve the inequality

38x<= 1930

x<= 50.78

in this condition fractional value is not consider

so x<= 50

means number of people in the hall is less then or equal to 50

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