Question

John brings a water cooler holding n fluid ounces of water to distribute to all of the athletes on the

football team. If he gives each player 8 fluid ounces of water, he will have 76 fluid ounces of
water left over. In order to give each player 10 fluid ounces of water, he will need an additional 30
ounces. How many players are there?

Answer 1

Step-by-step explanation:
1. (76/8)+(30/10)
2. 76/8=9.5
3. 30/10=3
4. 9.5+3=12.5
5. 12.5x10=125
6. 3.5x8=28
7. 125+28=153
There are 153 players