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OpenStudy (anonymous):

Will give medal and fan. The youth group is going on a trip to the state fair. The trip costs $58. Included in that price is $12 for a concert ticket and the cost of 2 passes, one for the rides and one for the game booths. Each of the passes costs the same price. Write an equation representing the cost of the trip, and determine the price of one pass. Solve your equation by showing your work and steps. Please help

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Okay so.... what we know by reading the firsy 2 sentences is that the total is $58

OpenStudy (anonymous):

first*

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Yup

OpenStudy (anonymous):

So I already know the total cost is 58. Now I just need help with how much one pass is

OpenStudy (anonymous):

12/2

OpenStudy (anonymous):

?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

if 12/2=6 then wouldn't that be your answer?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

12 divided by 2

OpenStudy (anonymous):

But I also have to show my work and write an equation

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Oh ok....

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Hold on one second :)

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Sure thing

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Ok

OpenStudy (anonymous):

So what I'd do is, I'd say this |dw:1444071156038:dw|

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