Joseph wants to buy tickets for the baseball game and a team hat to wear to the game. He has $34.25. If the hat costs $12.50 and tickets cost $7.25 each, how many tickets can he buy?(1 point)
Responses
1 ticket
1 ticket
6 tickets
6 tickets
3 tickets
3 tickets
2 tickets
To find out how many tickets Joseph can buy, we subtract the cost of the hat from his total budget:
$34.25 - $12.50 = $21.75
Now, we divide Joseph's remaining budget by the cost of each ticket to find out how many tickets he can buy:
$21.75 ÷ $7.25 = 3 tickets
Therefore, Joseph can buy 3 tickets.