Homework Help: Math

Posted by Reece on Tuesday, October 23, 2012 at 5:31pm.

frank saved 50% by purchasing his airline ticket in advance. His wife paid the full price. If their total charge was $294, how much was Frank's ticket only?

Math - Ms. Sue, Tuesday, October 23, 2012 at 5:35pm
Let x = wife's ticket

x + 0.5x = 294

1.5x = 294

x = 294 / 1.5

x = 196

Frank's = 294 - 196 = ?

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