I asked this question earlier and no one has answered. The MoviePlex theater sold 1,456 tickets. The theater sold 6 times as many regular price tickets as it sold discount tickets. Earl says that the expression 1456 divided by 6 gives the number of discount tickets. Is Earl correct? If not, write the correct expression. Explain your answer.

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Mathematics

Gael Camacho

10 September, 08:54

I asked this question earlier and no one has answered. The MoviePlex theater sold 1,456 tickets. The theater sold 6 times as many regular price tickets as it sold discount tickets. Earl says that the expression 1456 divided by 6 gives the number of discount tickets. Is Earl correct? If not, write the correct expression. Explain your answer.

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Copper · Answer 1

Earl's expression is correct because if you sold 6 times more (multiplication) the opposite would be division.

If 1,456 regular tickets is 6 times more than discount tickets than the number of discount tickets is the number of regular tickets divided by 6. (1,456:6)

Zachery Fritz · Answer 2

No earl idnt right because it say as juch and that kean times so it get nja be 1456 * 6