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A movie theater sells tickets for $4.50 and boxes of popcorn for $2.50. You have $12. How

many boxes of popcorn can you buy if you buy one ticket at the theater?

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The answer is 3 boxes of popcorn
User Fivetentaylor
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Answer:

3 boxes

Explanation:

12-4.50= 7.5 dollars left after getting the ticket then take 7.5 divided by 2.50 which would give you 3 boxed

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