4) The school’s sports teams held a banquet. The teams were charged $125 for the rental of the hall, plus $12 for each meal served. The total bill was $545. How many people attended the banquet?

Question

4) The school’s sports teams held a banquet. The teams were charged $125 for the rental of the hall, plus $12 for each meal served.  The total bill was $545. How many people attended the banquet?
Write an equation you could use to solve the problem.

Solve the equation.  Verify the solution.

oobleck · Accepted Answer

for m meals, the bill is 125+12m so, you need to solve 125+12m = 545