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Admission to a car show costs $5 for each ticket. After selling only 20 tickets, they decided to lower the price to $3 each. If they raise $217, how many tickets did they sell in all?
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Admission to a car show costs $5 for each ticket. After selling only 20 tickets, they decided to lower the price to $3 each. If they raise $217, how many tickets did they sell in all?

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so first times $5x20=$100.  now minus $217-$100=1=$117. then you divide $117/$3=39. so your answer they sold 59 tickets that night.
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