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Carnival A charges an entrance fee of $3.00 and $0.75 per ticket for the rides. Carnival B charges an entrance fee of $14.00 and $0.50 per ticket for the rides. How many tickets must be purchased in order for the total cost at Carnival A and Carnival B to be the same?

A. 44
B. 36
C. 28
D. 48

show work if u can , thanks

User Irregular
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Answer:

44

Explanation:

i cant show work, but i got this same question right.

User Cory House
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Answer:

36

Explanation:

The formulas are 3+. 75x and 14+. 5x. Plug them into a graphing calculator and find where the lines intersect. Or plug in each answer choice for x and see which one give you the same answer

User Dschulten
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