Question

Mr. Griggs took his two daughters to the movies to see Frozen 2. He paid 19 dollars in all for the tickets. An adult ticket costs 9 dollars. Write and solve an equation to find how much each child ticket cost.

Answer 1

19 - 9 = 2x

$5 per child ticket

Explanation:

19 - 9 = 2x

10 = 2x

10 ÷ 2

X= 5

$5 per child ticket