A theater company charges $9.50 per ticket for people of all age groups. If c represents the total number of children who bought tickets and a represents the total number of adults who bought tickets, which expression best represents the total money earned by the company from the sale of tickets?
9.5c + a
9.5(c + a)
c + 9.5a
19(c + a)

Question

A theater company charges $9.50 per ticket for people of all age groups. If c represents the total number of children who bought tickets and a represents the total number of adults who bought tickets, which expression best represents the total money earned by the company from the sale of tickets?
 9.5c + a 
 9.5(c + a)
 c + 9.5a 
 19(c + a)

jagr2713 · Answer

what do you think @moneybaby980

jagr2713 · Answer

since both parties are charged the same amount per ticket. You can add adults with children and multiply by the amount charged.

texaschic101 · Answer

it cost 9.50 per child and per adult....for all people
^^ just what jagr2713 said

jagr2713 · Answer

so what would you add @moneybaby980

moneybaby980 · Answer

A