A prize at an arcade costs 545 tickets. You have 435 tickets, and your friend has 690 tickets. Can you buy the prize when your friend gives you 1/6 of their tickets? Explain.

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Biggie asked Apr 14, 2023

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A prize at an arcade costs 545 tickets. You have 435 tickets, and your friend has

690 tickets. Can you buy the prize when your friend gives you 1/6 of their tickets?
Explain.

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Biggie asked Apr 14, 2023

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Yes you should have the right answer.
1/6 of 690 is 115
435 + 115= 550 which is enough to buy the prize

Medriscoll answered Apr 18, 2023

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