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Question 215343: i am asking a question for my son i have not done algebra in some time and i dont believe he has the correct answer so here goes:out of the 960 tickets sold for the homecoming,45% were sold to guys at the dance. the average girl spends $20 for hair, $65 for dress, and $35 for shoes. the average guy borrows a shirt and tie but spends $25 for flowers. if no one goes with more than one date, and keeping in mind that tickets cost $20/person. How much is spent?
Answer by checkley77(12844) About Me  (Show Source):
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960*20+(.45*960*25)+(.55*960*120)
19,200+10,800+63,360=$93,360 total amount spent.