Question

5 by 8 of the total number of tickets sold for Circus show for children ..... find the number of tickets sold for adults if the total number of tickets sold was 3200

Answer 1

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Step-by-step explanation:

Number of tickets sold for adults

=[1-(5/8)]×3200

=(3/8)×3200

=3×400

=1200

So the tickets sold for adults is=1200

Answer 2

$\huge\frac{8}{8}$ = 3200

$\huge\frac{3}{8}$ = tickets sold to adult

$\huge\frac{3}{8}$ × 3200 × $\huge\frac{8}{8}$

1200 tickets are sold to adults.

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make 8 equal parts of 3200

= 400

3 parts are of adults = 400 × 3 = 1200 because children

tickets are 5 parts