Tomas and Emilio have a budget of $200 to plan their party at a movie theater. The party room at the theater costs $45.99 to rent and includes a free cake.
Movie tickets cost $12.50 each, and a small bag of popcorn costs $4.50.
Emilio writes the inequality 17(f+2) + 45.99 ≤ 200 to better represent the situation, using the variable fto represent the number of friends. Solve the
inequality. Round your answer to the nearest hundredth. Then write the maximum number of friends that can attend the birthday party. Enter your answers in the blanks.
f ≤ __
Tomas and Emilio can invite __ friends.
