Question

Solve and explain how you would use ratios and proportions to answer

the following two questions:
If Layla paid $48 for 4 movie tickets, how much would it cost her to
purchase 7 tickets? How much does each ticket cost? !USE RATIOS AND PROPORTIONS IN YOUR ANSWER!

Answer 1

1.) 12 dollars per ticket. 48 divided by 4 is 12. (1:12$)


2.)7-4=3 3x12=36 36+48=84 so answer is 84 dollars total.

Answer: 12 dollars per ticket and 84 dollars total.

Answer 2

1/ $12 for each ticket

2/ $84 for 7 tickets

Explanation:

We know

Layla paid $48 for 4 movie tickets

How much does each ticket cost?

48 / 4 = $12 for each ticket

So, each ticket cost $12

How much would it cost her to purchase 7 tickets?

12 x 7 = $84

So, it cost her $84 to purchase 7 tickets.