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Tickets to the school play cost $9 for adults and $5 for students. The Wilson family bought 3 adult tickets and 4 student tickets. The Jackson family bought 2 adult tickets and 6 student tickets. What was the difference in the amount spent by the two families?

A. $1
B. $24
C. $36
D. $48

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A

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User Giapnh
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The answer is A. $1
The wilson family bought 3 adult tickets and 4 student tickets
9x3=27
4x5=20
27+20=47

The Jackson Family bought 2 adult tickets and 6 student tickets
9x2=18
6x5=30
18+30=48

so $48-$47=$1
User Michael Pfaff
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