Question

There are 90 fifth grade students going on a feild trip each student gives teacher 9.25 to cover admission to the theater and for lunch admission for all of the students will cost 315 and each student will get an equal amount to spend on lunch how much will each fifth grader get to spend on lunch

Answer 1

Answer: Each student will get an amount of $12.75 to spend on lunch.

Step-by-step explanation:

Since we have given that

Number of fifth grade students = 90

Amount given by each student to cover admission to the theater = 9.25

So, Total amount given by all of the students is given by

$9.25\times 90=\ 832.5$

Amount given by all of the students for lunch admission =$315

Total amount submitted by the students to the teacher regarding trip is given by

$832.5+315=\ 1147.5$

So, Each student will get an equal amount to spend on lunch is given by

$\frac{1147.5}{90}=\ 12.75$

Hence, each student will get an amount of $12.75 to spend on lunch.