document.write( "Question 147706: 4 students about to purchase concert tickets for 18.50 for each ticket discover that they may purchase a block of 5 tickets for 80.00. how much would each of the 4 save if they can get a fifth person to join them and the 5 people equally divide the price of the 5-ticket block?
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\n" ); document.write( "b)2.50
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\n" ); document.write( "e)12.50 \n" ); document.write( "

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4 students about to purchase concert tickets for 18.50 for each ticket discover that they may purchase a block of 5 tickets for 80.00. how much would each of the 4 save if they can get a fifth person to join them and the 5 people equally divide the price of the 5-ticket block?
\n" ); document.write( "a)1.50
\n" ); document.write( "b)2.50
\n" ); document.write( "c)3.13
\n" ); document.write( "d)10.00
\n" ); document.write( "e)12.50
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\n" ); document.write( "Original Plan:
\n" ); document.write( "18.50 per person
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\n" ); document.write( "New plan:
\n" ); document.write( "80/5 = 16 per person
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\n" ); document.write( "Savings per person: 2.50
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\n" ); document.write( "Cheers,
\n" ); document.write( "Stan H. \n" ); document.write( "

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