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One Direction - Let's Party

One Direction, the popular boy band, is throwing a party for their close friends at a Spanish restaurant. The restaurant has a maximum capacity and can only seat a maximum of 100 people.

8 of the 100 people are staffers and entourage of the boy band. The band itself has 5 members - Harry, Liam, Louis, Niall and Zayn. Each member will bring the same number of friends to the party.

What is the maximum number of friends that each member can bring to the party?
Answer: friends per member

Aligned with Common Core:
7.EE.4 - Linear inequalities

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Don't forget the 5 members themselves are part of the overall group.

Model the situation as follows:
Members + Members' friends + Staff <= 100

Sandra Watson

English teacher, swim team coach, wife and mom ...

One Direction throws a party for their friends. Aligned with Common Core Math 7.EE.4 (Linear inequalities).

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