Question

0

20

50

70

Party Cost ($)
250

480

825

1,055

There is a fee to rent a party space for a birthday event. There is an additional fee for each person who attends the party. The table represents the graph that displays this relationship between party cost and number
of attendees. What is the price per attendee?

(1 point)

$24

$250

$115

$11.50

Use the table to answer the question.

This table displays the relationship
between the number of attendees and the
cost of party in dollars.
Number of Attendees

Answer 1

Find the increase in cost divided by the increase in attendees. For example, from 0 to 20 attendees the cost goes from \$250 to \$480, so (480−250)/20 = 230/20 = \$11.50 per person.

Answer: $11.50.