The number of players the team can bring to the tournament will be 11.
What is a linear equation?
A linear equation is an equation that has the variable of the highest power of 1. The standard form of a linear equation is of the form Ax + B = 0.
It is given that the Members of a lacrosse team raised $1581.75 to go to a tournament. They all rented a bus for $968.50 and budgeted $55.75 per player for meals.
Then an equation that can be used to determine p, the number of players the team can bring to the tournament will be;
1581.75 = 55.75p + 968.5
Now subtract 968.5 from both sides;
613.5 = 55.75p
Then divide both sides;
11 = p
Therefore, the number of players the team can bring to the tournament will be 11.
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