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Question 661540: nadia and some friends went to a movie. their total cost was $30.24, which included taxes of $2.24. write an algebraic expression to represent the price of each movie ticket, not including taxes. let x represent the number of nadias friends that went to the movies.
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Answer by ReadingBoosters(3246) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
30.24 - 2.24 = $28 just tickets
$28/x = $/person
or
(30.24 - 2.24)/x