Question

Deyvi goes to a carnival with $20.00. He spends $2.00 to get in and the rest

on ride tickets. Each ticket is $1.50. How many tickets does Deyvi buy?
A 9 tickets
B 12 tickets
C 13 tickets
D 14 tickets
Bruno chose C as the correct answer. How might he have gotten that answer?

Answer 1

Explanation:

B, answer 12 tickets because $20 total - $2 admission fee = $18 remaining. Then $18 divided by $1.5 is 12.

Answer 2

B, answer 12 tickets because $20 total - $2 admission fee = $18 remaining. Then $18 divided by $1.5 is 12.