Question

Fun Fair Amusement Park charges an entrance fee of $10.00 and $0.75 per ticket for the rides. Play World Amusement Park charges an entrance fee of $15.00 and $0.50 per ticket for the rides. How many tickets must be purchased in order for the total cost at Fun Fair Amusement Park and Play World Amusement Park to be the same?

A. 15
B. 20
C. 25
D. 30

Answer 1

B. 20

Explanation:

C1 = 10 + 0.75x

C2 = 15 + 0.5x

10 + 0.75x = 15 + 0.5x

0.25x = 5

x = 20