Juan went out to lunch with five friends. They decided to divide the bill evenly among them. Juan estimated that his lunch cost $5.25. The entire bill came to $37.20. Would Juan lunch have cost more or less if he paid for it separately? How much more or less?

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Shiloh Burnett

1 January, 02:48

Juan went out to lunch with five friends. They decided to divide the bill evenly among them. Juan estimated that his lunch cost $5.25. The entire bill came to $37.20. Would Juan lunch have cost more or less if he paid for it separately? How much more or less?

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Leonard Patrick · Answer 1

Juan’s lunch would have costed less if he paid separately. his lunch is 5.25

the bill 37.20

37.20 / 5

$7.44 each kid

7.44 - 5.25 = 2.19

$2.19 less if he paid separately