Question

Angie takes a ferry ride with her niece. The cost of a ticket for an adult (Angie) is three dollars more than the cost of the ticket for a child (her niece). If the cost of an adult ticket is x dollars, which expression gives the total cost of the tickets for Angie and her niece?

Answer 1

(3 + y) + y = x + y

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Answer 2

Answer:

The cost of Angie's ticket is x, so the cost of her niece's ticket is

x − 3. The total cost for their tickets is x + x − 3, which can be simplified as 2x − 3.

Step-by-step explanation:

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