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Question 8 • College Readiness Mathematics

A movie theater offers three types of tickets: child, student, and adult. Ticket sales for two movies are shown in the table. Ticket Type Child Student Adult Total Movie Title The Ransom 12 38 70 100 Space Force 34 42 56 132 Total 46 80 126 232 What proportion of tickets sold were adult tickets? Round the answer to four decimal places.

Answer
A
0 point 5 5 5 6
B
0 point 7 0 0 0
C
0 point 5 4 3 1
D
0 point 4 3 1 0

Explanation

Use the adult-ticket total, 126, and divide it by the stated total number of tickets, 232: 126 ÷ 232 ≈ 0.5431. So the proportion is 0.5431, or choice C. The entries in the table do not all add up to the stated totals, but using the totals shown gives this answer.

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