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A first grade class went to see a play. The class had 22 students. The total cost for the tickets was $148.50. Which is the best estimate for the price of each ticket? A. $5

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answer

exactly $6.75

estimate $7

Explanation:

divide $148.50 by 22 and you get 6.75 a ticket

User Radoulov
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Hi!

To estimate this, we can round the price to 150 and the tickets to 25. 150/25 = 7.

Therefore your best estimate is about $7 a ticket.

Hope this helps! :0)

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