Question

Solving a two-Step Equat

A family pays $8.00 to park at a concert. Tickets for the concert cost $13.50 per person. The family spent a total of
$89.00 for parking fees and tickets to the concert. The situation can be modeled by the equation 89 = 13.5n +8,
where n represents the number of tickets purchased. How many concert tickets did the family purchase?

Answer 1

89= 13.5n + 8
-8 -8
———————
81 = 13.5n
— ——-
13.5n 13.5

n=6

6 tickets purchase