SOLUTION: Rene and Britta had $500 to buy Buffalo Boys tickets. Goodey Tickets Inc. was selling T tickets for D dollars. Since they arrived at the box office at 6 A.M. they got a discount of

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Question 1093238: Rene and Britta had $500 to buy Buffalo Boys tickets. Goodey Tickets Inc. was selling T tickets for D dollars. Since they arrived at the box office at 6 A.M. they got a discount of X dollars for each ticket. How many Buffalo Boys tickets could they buy?
--I got +%24500%2F%28d-x%29+ = amount of tickets they could purchase as my answer. I would appreciate if someone could check this for me? Thanks!
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Rene and Britta had $500 to buy Buffalo Boys tickets. Goodey Tickets Inc. was selling T tickets for D dollars. Since they arrived at the box office at 6 A.M. they got a discount of X dollars for each ticket. How many Buffalo Boys tickets could they buy?
--I got +%24500%2F%28d-x%29+
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Each ticket costs (D-x)/T
--> 500%2F%28%28D-x%29%2FT%29+=+500T%2F%28D-x%29