A group of students is taking a CPR course. The total cost for the course is $275. The room in which the course will be held can hold a maximum of 25 people, including the instructor. What is the minimum number of students needed to take the course so that the cost per student will be less than $15? (1 point)
A. 11
B. 17
C. 18
D. 19

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A group of students is taking a CPR course. The total cost for the course is $275. The room in which the course will be held can hold a maximum of 25 people, including the instructor. What is the minimum number of students needed to take the course so that the cost per student will be less than $15?  (1 point)
A. 11
B. 17
C. 18
D. 19

anonymous · Answer

so what you do first is set up an equation for it.

anonymous · Answer

is it 18

anonymous · Answer

how did you get it?

anonymous · Answer

18*15 = 270 but doesnt it have to be at least 275 so then it would be 19

anonymous · Answer

That is correct, it must be at least 275 so 18 people would not be enough

anonymous · Answer

Thank you so much!

anonymous · Answer

Correct answer is 19, guys!!!!

anonymous · Answer

and its 19-.- and medals please!!!!!!!!!!!!!

awkwardpanda · Answer

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anonymous · Answer

lol glad i can help!