People were going on a trip for $560 a person five people dropped out raising the cost by $2 per person. How many people were go

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tiny-mole [99]

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People were going on a trip for $560 a person five people dropped out raising the cost by $2 per person. How many people were go

ing before those dropped out

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skelet666 [1.2K] · Answer 1 · 2022-03-12T04:38:47+03:00

skelet666 [1.2K]2 years ago

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Answer:

<h2>There were 280 people in total.</h2>

Step-by-step explanation:

The total cost is $560, according to the problem. We also know that the cost per person is $2. So, to find the number of people, we just need to divide

$\frac{560}{2}= 280$

Therefore, there were 280 people in total.