Question

Five friends went to the amusement park and spent a total of $225. Each person had to buy an admission ticket, and then each decided to spend $10 on lunch. What was the cost of each admission ticket?

Answer 1

35

Explanation:

Answer 2

$31/person

Explanation:

If they spent $10 per person for lunch, then 5 x 10=$50

$225-$50=$155 Total subt. lunch cost leaves admission cost

$155 / 5=$31 $155 divided by 5 people would be $31 per person