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At the Edenberry Middle School dance, students can get a reduced admission price by bringing up to 55 cans of food to donate. When a student brings cc cans of food, admission to a dance costs 5c5 - c dollars. Ruben brought 33 cans of food to the last dance.\newlineHow much did Ruben pay for admission to the dance?\newline$\$____

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Q. At the Edenberry Middle School dance, students can get a reduced admission price by bringing up to 55 cans of food to donate. When a student brings cc cans of food, admission to a dance costs 5c5 - c dollars. Ruben brought 33 cans of food to the last dance.\newlineHow much did Ruben pay for admission to the dance?\newline$\$____
  1. Identify Formula and Values: Step 11: Identify the formula and substitute the given values.\newlineThe formula for the admission cost is 5c5 - c dollars, where cc is the number of cans brought. Ruben brought 33 cans.\newlineCalculation: 53=25 - 3 = 2 dollars.

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