Solve the word problem.
A group of roommates decide to split the cost of a new sofa. If s is the cost of the sofa and n is the number of roommates, the formula determines each person’s share of the cost. If the new sofa costs $955 and 4 roommates live in the house, what is each person’s share?
A.
$382.00
B.
$238.75
C.
$221.25
D.
$95.50
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OpenStudy (rainbow_dashie):
the formula c=s/n
OpenStudy (rainbow_dashie):
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OpenStudy (bibby):
plug it in what is s and what is n?
OpenStudy (rainbow_dashie):
@bibby
OpenStudy (bibby):
plug it in what is s and what is n?
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OpenStudy (rainbow_dashie):
idk
OpenStudy (bibby):
"f s is the cost of the sofa and n is the number of roommates"
"If the new sofa costs $955 and 4 roommates live in the house"
OpenStudy (rainbow_dashie):
ok
OpenStudy (rainbow_dashie):
what do i do now
OpenStudy (bibby):
extrapolate brah
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OpenStudy (bibby):
s is the cost of the sofa, what is that?
OpenStudy (rainbow_dashie):
idk
OpenStudy (bibby):
"If the new sofa costs $955 and 4 roommates live in the house"