Number Talks Word Problem (week 16)

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What is the price of an adult ticket to the movies?

Back

$8

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What is the price of a student ticket to the movies?

Back

$5

Front

How do you calculate the total cost of multiple tickets?

Back

Multiply the number of tickets by the price of each ticket.

Front

If you buy 5 adult tickets, how much do you spend?

Back

5 adult tickets x $8 = $40.

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If you buy 4 student tickets, how much do you spend?

Back

4 student tickets x $5 = $20.

Front

What is the total cost of 5 adult tickets and 4 student tickets?

Back

$40 (adult tickets) + $20 (student tickets) = $60.

Front

What is the formula to find the total cost of tickets?

Back

Total Cost = (Number of Adult Tickets x Price of Adult Ticket) + (Number of Student Tickets x Price of Student Ticket)

Front

If you have $60, can you buy 5 adult tickets and 4 student tickets?

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Yes, because the total cost is $60.

Front

What is the difference in price between an adult ticket and a student ticket?

Back

$8 (adult) - $5 (student) = $3.

Front

If you wanted to buy 10 student tickets, how much would it cost?

Back

10 student tickets x $5 = $50.