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You had $22 to spend on four raffle tickets after buying them u had $6. How much did each raffle ticket cost?

User Alpert
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Answer:

it is $4.50 each

Explanation:

22-4 = 18/4 = $4.50 each

User Adam Ayres
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Answer:

each raffle ticket costs $4

Explanation:

starting money = money left + number of tickets * ticket price

22 = 6 +4 * ticket price

22 = 6+4t

subtract 6 from each side

22-6 = 6-6+4t

16 = 4t

divide by 4

16/4 = 4t/4

4 = t

the ticket price is 4

User Jjeaton
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