Problema Solution

jolli donuts charges 15 pesos each for a special donut plus a fixed charge of 5 pesos for a box which can hold as many as 24 donuts.how many donuts would be in a box priced at 200 pesos ?

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let 'x' be the number of doughnuts


the cost of x doughnuts is = 15 per doughnut + 5 for the box


15*x + 5 = 200


by solving we find


x = 13 doughnuts


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there are 13 doughnuts in the box.