Question

A movie theater sold 6,030 tickets in 30 days. They sold the same number of movie tickets every night.

Part A
How many tickets did the movie theater sell each night? Show the equation you used to find the answer.

Part B
Jamie says that the movie theater sold 21 tickets each night. Explain Jamie’s reasoning.

Part C

How can understanding the relationship between multiplication and division help Jamie determine that her answer is incorrect?

Answer 1

A: 6,030/30= 201
B: Jamie did 63/3 and not 6,030/30
C: understanding that 0’s don’t just add nothing and do add value and are important for proper multiplication/division would help Jamie

Answer 2

Part A : 201

Explanation:

6030/30

because they sold the same number of movie every night ..... I'm not sure