Question

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a. three movie tickets cost $36.
at this rate, what is the cost per ticket? $square$
b. three ice cream cones cost $8.25.
at this rate, how much do 2 ice cream cones cost? $square$
c. three bananas cost $0.99.
at this rate, how much do 5 bananas cost? $square$

Explanation:

Step1: Find cost per movie - ticket

Divide total cost by number of tickets. $36\div3 = 12$.

Step2: Find cost per ice - cream cone

Divide total cost by number of cones. $8.25\div3=2.75$.

Step3: Find cost of 2 ice - cream cones

Multiply cost per cone by 2. $2.75\times2 = 5.5$.

Step4: Find cost per banana

Divide total cost by number of bananas. $0.99\div3 = 0.33$.

Step5: Find cost of 5 bananas

Multiply cost per banana by 5. $0.33\times5=1.65$.

Answer:

a. 12
b. 5.5
c. 1.65