Joylin receives a $50 gift card for the local movie theater for her birthday. She uses the card to purchase tickets and snacks for her family. If Joylin spends $6 more on tickets than she does on snacks, how much does Joylin spend on tickets?

A) $19

B) $22

C) $28

D) $31

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2 November, 09:45

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Adonis Ellison · Answer 1

Let, amount spent on snacks = x

amount spent on tickets = x+6

So, x+x+6 = 50

2x = 44

x = 22

so, (x+6) = 22+6 = 28

Final answer is $28

Joylin receives a $50 gift card for the local movie theater for her birthday. She uses the card to purchase tickets and snacks for her family. If Joylin spends $6 more on tickets than she does on snacks, how much does Joylin spend on tickets?A) $19B) $22C) $28D) $31