Question

A movie theater sells adult and child tickets. An

adult ticket (x) costs $8.75 and a child ticket (y)
costs $6.50.
The expression 8.75x + 6.50y represents the total
cost of adult and child tickets.
What is the total cost if 3 adult tickets (x=3) and 4
child tickets (y = 4) are purchased? Use a strategy
that makes sense to you. Use the sketch pad if
needed. Show your thinking!

Answer 1

Answer:$52.25

Explanation:

8.75x + 6.50y

X = 3, y = 4

(8.75 x 3) + (6.50 x 4)

26.25 +26

$52.25