One caterer charges a basic fee of plus per person. A second caterer charges a basic fee of plus per person. What is the least number of people that could go to a party so that the second caterer is cheaper to hire?
What is the least number of people that could go to a party so that the second caterer is cheaper to hire?=34 people
200 + 12x < 100 + 15x
100 < 3x
100/3 < x
33.3 < x or
x > 33.3 people = 34 people [ since we can't have "partial" people.....!!! ]