document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1179732>Question 1179732</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> The ordered pairs, (1, 3), (2, 6), (3, 12) show the cost of theater tickets.  For 1 person, the cost of a ticket is $3, the cost for 2 people is $6 and the cost for 3 people is $12. Which formula, explicit or recursive, would be best to use if you wanted to know the ticket price for 9 people? </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "The ordered pairs, (1, 3), (2, 6), (3, 12) show the cost of theater tickets. <BR>\n" );
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document.write( "That is incorrectly stated.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "For 1 person, the cost of a ticket is $3, the cost for 2 people is $6 and the cost for 3 people is $12. Whi<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "You have points  (x,y) and x is the number of tickets and y is the corresponding cost for those x tickets.   A little bit of examining your ordered pair points shows you that these points are as   (x, 3x). </SPAN>\n" );
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