The average price of a movie ticket in 20 years will be at least $6 less than seven thirds of today’s average ticket price. What could be the price of a movie ticket in 20 years if the current average price of $8.70?

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ANSWER:  

The average price of a movie ticket in 20 years will be $14.3.

SOLUTION:

Given, the average price of a movie ticket in 20 years will be at least $6 less than seven thirds of today’s average ticket price.  

The current average price of $8.70.

Let, the average price of a movie ticket in 20 years be x.

According to the given information,

Average price of a movie ticket in 20 years = [tex]\frac{7}{3}[/tex] [tex]\times[/tex] today average ticket price – 6

[tex]=\frac{7}{3} \times 8.7-6$=7 \times 2.9-6$[/tex]

= 20.3 – 6

= 14.3

Hence, the average price of a movie ticket in 20 years will be $14.3.

Answer:The average price of a movie ticket in 20 years will be $14.3.

Step-by-step explanation:

Given, the average price of a movie ticket in 20 years will be at least $6 less than seven thirds of today’s average ticket price.  

The current average price of $8.70.

Let, the average price of a movie ticket in 20 years be x.

Average price of a movie ticket in 20 years =   today average ticket price – 6

= 20.3 – 6

= 14.3

the average price of a movie ticket in 20 years will be $14.3.