Question

A single ticket to the magic show costs \[t\] dollars, but there is a discount of \[5\%\] per ticket if a group buys \[10\] tickets. The expression \[10t - 10 \cdot 0.05t\] describes the total cost of buying \[10\] tickets for a group. Match each amount in the situation with the expression that represents it.

A) Cost of a single ticket (\[t\])
B) Discount per ticket (\[0.05t\])
C) Number of tickets in the group (\[10\])
D) Total cost for the group (\[10t - 10 \cdot 0.05t\])

Answer 1

The expression 10t - 10 · 0.05t represents the total cost of buying 10 tickets for a group. The different amounts in the situation can be matched with their corresponding expressions.

Step-by-step explanation:

The expression 10t - 10 · 0.05t represents the total cost of buying 10 tickets for a group. Let's match each amount in the situation with the expression:

1. The cost of a single ticket ( t)
2. The discount per ticket ( 0.05t)
3. The number of tickets in the group ( 10)
4. The total cost for the group ( 10t - 10 · 0.05t)