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9 June, 20:58

Suppose you & your friends are going to the movies. The amount of money you spend for tickets varies directly with the number of people buying tickets. If you spend $48 for six tickets, What is the constant of variation?

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  1. 9 June, 21:02
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    This is the equation you need to use: y = kx

    So, let's put it this way:

    y can be the total amount of money you spend (so $48), and x the number of people (6)

    y=kx

    48=k*6

    k = 48/6

    k = 8

    The constant variation, and the price of one ticket is 8.
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