Marcus bought a booklet of tickets to use at the amusement park. He used 50 percent of the tickets on rides, 1/3 of the tickets on video games, and the rest of the tickets in the natting cage. Marcus says he used 10 percent of the tickets in the batting cage. Do you agree? Explain.

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Dalia Gill

Mathematics

12 September, 02:51

Marcus bought a booklet of tickets to use at the amusement park. He used 50 percent of the tickets on rides, 1/3 of the tickets on video games, and the rest of the tickets in the natting cage. Marcus says he used 10 percent of the tickets in the batting cage. Do you agree? Explain.

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Emmalee Hunter · Answer 1

I disagree with his statement because first, you have to make 1/3 a percent, which is 33.33%. 50 + 33.33 is equal to 83.33. 100 - 83.33 is equal to 16.67 wic is 1667% and tat is not equal to 10%.