SOLUTION: The cost of one movie ticket for an adult is 1.6 times the cost of a ticket for a child. If a equals the cost of one adult ticket and c equals the cost of one child ticket, which e

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Question 1148481: The cost of one movie ticket for an adult is 1.6 times the cost of a ticket for a child. If a equals the cost of one adult ticket and c equals the cost of one child ticket, which equation represents the relationship between a and c?
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The cost of one movie ticket for an adult is 1.6 times the cost of a ticket for a child.
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a=1.6c
OR
5a=8c