SOLUTION: For every 37 tickets she sold, Martina was given a free ticket for one of the children. If 175 children wanted to go, how many tickets did Martina have to sell?
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Question 514984: For every 37 tickets she sold, Martina was given a free ticket for one of the children. If 175 children wanted to go, how many tickets did Martina have to sell?
I need to have the right equation and answer for my teacher. I can't figure it out. Thanks in advance for your help Answer by ankor@dixie-net.com(22740) (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website! For every 37 tickets she sold, Martina was given a free ticket for one of the children.
If 175 children wanted to go, how many tickets did Martina have to sell?
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let x = no. of tickets required = 175
multiply both sides by 37
x = 37 * 175
x = 6,475 tickets
