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To determine the new size of the club.
Answer to Problem 11P
The size of new club is 40.
Explanation of Solution
Given information :
Members of club assessed equal amounts to raise $1200.
After 8 new members joined, per member assessment was reduced by $7.5.
Let us take the new size of the club be
Now, assessment per member is
Before 8 members joined, assessment per member was
Hence the equation shall be,
Now we shall solve for
Hence the size of new club is 40.
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