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Write an equation that relates the amount of tickets purchased (t) to the amount of money earned (d). When the ratio is 500/100. Explain how you found your equation

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The ratio between the amoun of tickets and the amount of money earned is given by:


k=(t)/(d)

plugging the ratio ans solving for t we have:


\begin{gathered} (500)/(100)=(t)/(d) \\ t=5d \end{gathered}

Therefore the answer is the second option.

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