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Description: Suppose that 50 students are able to raise $250 for a gift when each one contributes $5. Furthermore, they figure that for each additional student they can find to contribute, the cost per student will decrease by a nickel. How many additional studen

Algebra for College Students

10th Edition

ISBN:9781285195780

Author:Jerome E. Kaufmann, Karen L. Schwitters

Publisher:Jerome E. Kaufmann, Karen L. Schwitters

Chapter8: Functions

Section8.7: Direct And Inverse Variation

Problem 36PS

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Suppose that 50 students are able to raise $250 for a gift when each one contributes $5. Furthermore, they figure that for each additional student they can find to contribute, the cost per student will decrease by a nickel. How many additional students will they need to maximize the amount of money they will have for a gift?

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