A Family on a Trip Budgets $800 for Restaurant Meals

question 89

Multiple Choice

A family on a trip budgets $800 for restaurant meals and fast food.The family can buy 16 restaurant meals if they buy no fast-food meals.What is the price of a restaurant meal for the family?

• A)$5
• B)$16
• C)$20
• D)$50
• E)it is impossible to tell from the information given

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