Oscar and julie ashton are celebrating their 15th anniversary by having a reception at a local reception hall. they have a budgeted $2,500 for their reception. if the reception hall charges a $60 cleanup fee plus $35 per person, find the greatest number of people that may invite and still stay within thier budget. oscar and julie can invite at most __ people to the reception.

Oscar and Julie can invite at most 69 people to the reception.

Step-by-step explanation:

Oscar and Julie Ashton have a budgeted $2,500 for their reception.

The reception hall charges a $60 cleanup fee plus $35 per person.

Let the total number of persons be = p

Clean up is a one time charge.

So, the inequality forms:

Solving this we get;

Hence, the greatest number of people invited can be 69.

Check this by putting p = 69

=>

Hence, 69 is the answer.

do you mean add both of the equations together

because if you do the answer is 10x-5

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