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Luke had bought 43 tickets to the fair. Each ride cost 10 tickets. he goes on 8 rides. How many tickets does he have left?

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Answer:

None (trick question)

Explanation:

If each ride cost 10 tickets, then 8 rides cost 8(10), or 80, tickets.

Subtracting 80 from 43 tickets makes no sense. Luke cannot go on more than 4 rides: 4(10) = 40 tickets. He'd have 3 tickets left over.

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