Question

A youth club is taking a field trip to a community farm. 27 members attended

the trip. The total cost for the club was $148.50.
a. Write and solve an equation to determine the cost for each person.
b. The farm brought in $1512.50 that day including what they received from
the youth club. Write and solve an equation to find the number of people
that visited the community farm that day.

Answer 1

A. $5.50

B. 275 people

Explanation:

A. $148.50 ÷ 27 = $5.50 each person

B. $1512.50 ÷ $5.50 = 275 people