Question

Tickets to a show cost $5.50 for adults and $4.25 for students. A family is purchasing 2 adult tickets and 3 student tickets.If the family pays $25, what is the exact amount of change they should receive?

Answer 1

1.) Estimate the total cost.
2.) What is the exact cost?
3.) If the family pays $25, what is the exact amount of change they should receive?

Answer 2

Have A represent Adult and S present Students
Each adult ticket is 5.50 while each student is 4.25
If you buy 2 adult tickets and 3 student tickets that's
5.50(2)+4.25(3)
The answer you get from here you would then subtract from 25 to determine the change