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OpenStax, Elementary Algebra 2e §8.9 Use Direct and Inverse Variation · Review Exercise 149 · Algebra · Rational expressions

Use Direct and Inverse Variation · Review Exercise 149

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The number of tickets for a music fundraiser varies inversely with the price of the tickets. If Madelyn has just enough money to purchase 12 tickets for $6 each, how many tickets can Madelyn afford to buy if the price increased to $8?

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OpenStax, Elementary Algebra 2e · §8.9 Use Direct and Inverse Variation · Review Exercise 149

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