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#5: The Hansen family bought 2 child and 2 adult movie tickets
and paid $36.50. The Owens family bought 5 child and 2 adult
tickets and paid $60.50. How much does a child movie ticket
cost? *
A $10.25
B$9.75
C$8.25
D$8.00

User Vatosarmat
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Answer:

Letter D:

C=8

Explanation:

2c+2a=36.50

5c+2a=60.50

2c-5c= -3c

2a-2a=0

36.50-60.50= -24

-24/-3= 8

c=8

User Amorfis
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Answer: D) $8.00

5c + 2a = 60.50

2c + 2a = 36.50

3c = 24

c = 8

a childs ticket costs 8 dollars

User Sajjad Rezaei
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