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at a field trip for every 8 students there is 1 chaperone. if the teacher purchased 108 total tickets, how many tickets were for students?​

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First, 108/9=12

This means that are 12 groups of people.

If there are 8 students in each group, 12 x 8 = 96.

96 should be your answer.

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