Question

Tristan and two of his friends purchased tickets to a school play. Tristan paid for all the tickets with a $50.00 bill and received $23.00 in change. If Tristan used a coupon for 25% off, what was the original price for one ticket?

Answer 1

12

Explanation:

50-23=27

27÷3=9

12 x .25 = 9

9 is the after price

12 is the before price