Solve the word problem.
A group of roommates decide to split the cost of a new sofa. If s is the cost of the sofa and n is the number of roommates, the formula c= 5/9 determines each person’s share of the cost. If the new sofa costs $955 and 4 roommates live in the house, what is each person’s share?
A$382.00
B$238.75
C$221.25
D$95.50
A group of roommates decide to split the cost of a new sofa. If s is the cost of the sofa and n is the number of roommates, the formula c= 5/9 determines each person’s share of the cost. If the new sofa costs $955 and 4 roommates live in the house, what is each person’s share?
A$382.00
B$238.75
C$221.25
D$95.50