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A family spent $169 at the movies. Admission tickets cost $12 apiece, and a bucket of popcorn costs $7 which equation written in standard form.

How many buckets of popcorn could be bought if a family buys 7 admission tickets?

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Answer:

12

Explanation:

7 (number of tickets) times 12 (cost of ticket) = 84 169 (total spent) - 84 (total ticket price) = 85 85 divided by 7 (price of popcorn) = 12.14 round down as they wouldn't have enough money to buy more than 12 popcorns.

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