Question

You had $23 to spend on three raffle tickets. After buying them you had $17.

How much did each raffle ticket cost?

Answer 1

Each raffle ticket cost $2.

Explanation:

Figure out how much you spent on all the tickets

23-17= 6

Divide the amount of money you spent by the amount of tickets bought to get the unit price

6/3=2

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Answer 2

$2

Explanation:

`23-3x=17`

`-3x=-6`

`x=2`

Therefore, each raffle ticket cost $2.