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Last Saturday the movie Plex theater sold 1456 tickets. The theater sold six times as many regular price tickets as it sold discount tickets. Earl says that the expression 1456÷6 gives the number of discount tickets. Is Earl correct?

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NO!!!!!!! 1450/7 is correct because 6x+x=1456 7x=1456 x=208
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