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Julie goes to a carnival with $24 to spend. Admission cost six dollars, and each ride is an additional cost. After paying for admission, she has enough money left to go on exactly 9 rides. She decide she wants to play to carnival games, the Games cost three dollars each. Julie also buy snacks that cost $3.50. How much more money, in dollars, does Julie need to go on five rides?

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Answer:

$1.50

Explanation:

24 - 6 = 18

18/9 = cost of 1 ride

cost of 1 ride = $2

2 carnival games = 3 x 2 = $6

18 - 6 = 12

12 - 3.5 = $8.50

five rides cost = 5 x $2 = $10

10 - 8.5 = $1.50

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