Question

1. there were nine people in line waiting for movie tickets. if each of the tickets costs eight dollars, how much money would be spent?

Explanation:

Step1: Identify the number of people and cost per ticket

Number of people \( n = 9 \), cost per ticket \( c = 8 \) dollars.

Step2: Calculate total money spent

Total money spent is the product of number of people and cost per ticket, so \( \text{Total} = n\times c = 9\times8 \).
\( 9\times8 = 72 \)

Answer:

72 dollars