Twenty-five members of the eighth grade class at Park Center Middle School are going to a museum and then to lunch. Each student must pay an entrance fee to the museum and $7.25 for lunch. The total cost for the trip is $443.75. What is the entrance fee for one student?

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anonymous · Answer

7.25(25)=181.25 for the cost of all the kids lunches
443.75-181.25=261.75 cost of just entrance fee
261.75 divided by 25 is 10.47 which is the entrance fee.

anonymous · Answer

thank you but 10.47 isn't one of the choices!

anonymous · Answer

10.50 is on there?

anonymous · Answer

that would probably be it. and I just did it again and got the same thing $10.47.