A charity sold 475 tickets to a dinner auction. If the charity raised 16,625 in ticket sales, what was the cost of one ticket?

Mathematics · Middle School · Mon Jan 18 2021

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Given the equation:

A charity sold 475 tickets to a dinner auction

Determine the total cost if the charity raised 16,625 tickets in a sale.

Solution:

In order to determine the ticket cost, we simply divide the total sale by 475.

= 16,625/475

= 35

Final answer:

The ticket cost is 35.