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For a class fundraiser, Ernie is selling raffle tickets. The raffle tickets can be bought individually, at x dollars per ticket, or can be bought in booklets of 10 tickets, at y dollars per booklet. Ernie sells m individual tickets and n booklets. Write an equation that can be used to find s, the number of dollars' worth of raffle tickets that Ernie sells.

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Answer:

s= mxx+ny

Step-by-step explanation:

An equation that can be used to find s, the number of dollars worth of rafflr tickets that Ernie sells.

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Answer:

s = mx + ny

Step-by-step explanation:

An individual ticket sells for x dollars. If Ernie sells m of them, his revenue is ...

mx

A booklet sells for y dollars. If Ernie sells n of them, his revenue is ...

ny

Ernie's total sales revenue is ...

s = mx + ny

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