Mona is planning her son's birthday party and has a budget of $285. The fun zone charges $19 per child. How many children can she have at the party and stay within her budget?

She needs to have 15 children to stay within her budget.

Step-by-step explanation:

19x = 285

x= 15      

were is the equation

let's solve your equation step-by-step.

4x+2=2x+12

step 1: subtract 2x from both sides.

4x+2−2x=2x+12−2x

2x+2=12

step 2: subtract 2 from both sides.

2x+2−2=12−2

2x=10

step 3: divide both sides by 2.

2x

2

=

10

2

x=5

step-by-step explanation: