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Members of a lacrosse team raised $1775.50 to go to a tournament. They rented a bus for $901.50 and budgeted $46 per player for meals. Write and solve an equation which can be used to determine xx, the number of players the team can bring to the tournament.
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Let x = number of players. The cost equation is
901.50 + 46x = 1775.50.

Solve: 46x = 1775.50 − 901.50 = 874, so x = 874 / 46 = 19.

They can bring 19 players.