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Choose the better bet
There are two different raffles you can enter.
\newline
Raffle A, which is for a fundraiser, has
200
200
200
tickets. Each ticket costs
$
6
\$6
$6
. One ticket will win a
$
920
\$920
$920
prize, and the remaining tickets will win nothing.
\newline
In raffle B, one ticket out of
200
200
200
will win a
$
940
\$940
$940
prize, one ticket will win a
$
760
\$760
$760
prize, and one ticket will win a
$
340
\$340
$340
prize. The remaining tickets will win nothing. Each ticket costs
$
19
\$19
$19
.
\newline
Which raffle is a better deal?
\newline
(A)Raffle A
\newline
(B)Raffle B
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There are two different raffles you can enter.
\newline
Raffle A has
250
250
250
tickets. Each ticket costs
$
20
\$20
$20
. One ticket will win a
$
610
\$610
$610
prize, and the remaining tickets will win nothing.
\newline
In raffle B, one ticket out of
200
200
200
will win a
$
630
\$630
$630
prize, and one ticket will win a
$
50
\$50
$50
prize. The remaining tickets will win nothing. Each ticket costs
$
17
\$17
$17
.
\newline
Which raffle is a better deal?
\newline
(A)Raffle A
\newline
(B)Raffle B
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There are two different raffles you can enter. Raffle A, which is for a fundraiser, has
125
125
125
tickets. Each ticket costs
$
15
\$15
$15
. One ticket will win a
$
560
\$560
$560
prize, and the remaining tickets will win nothing. In raffle B, one ticket will win a
$
440
\$440
$440
prize, one ticket will win a
$
390
\$390
$390
prize, one ticket will win a
$
380
\$380
$380
prize, one ticket will win a
$
90
\$90
$90
prize, and the rest will win nothing. There are
125
125
125
in the raffle, each costing
$
20
\$20
$20
. Which raffle is a better deal?
\newline
(A)Raffle A
\newline
(B)Raffle B
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There are two different raffles you can enter. In raffle A, one ticket will win a
$
540
\$540
$540
prize, and the other tickets will win nothing. There are
125
125
125
in the raffle, each costing
$
12
\$12
$12
. Out of
125
125
125
tickets in raffle B, each costing
$
2
\$2
$2
, one ticket will win a
$
470
\$470
$470
prize. The rest will win nothing. Which raffle is a better deal?
\newline
Choices:
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(A)Raffle A
\newline
(B)Raffle B
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There are two different raffles you can enter.
\newline
Out of
250
250
250
tickets in raffle A, each costing
$
7
\$7
$7
, one ticket will win a
$
460
\$460
$460
prize. The remaining tickets will win nothing.
\newline
Raffle B has
50
50
50
tickets, and each costs
$
14
\$14
$14
. One ticket will win a
$
790
\$790
$790
prize, one ticket will win a
$
760
\$760
$760
prize, one ticket will win a
$
710
\$710
$710
prize, and one ticket will win a
$
20
\$20
$20
prize. The remaining tickets will win nothing.
\newline
Which raffle is a better deal?
\newline
(A)Raffle A
\newline
(B)Raffle B
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There are two different raffles you can enter. Raffle A, which is at a carnival, has
1
,
000
1,000
1
,
000
tickets. Each ticket costs
$
5
\$5
$5
. One ticket will win a
$
120
\$120
$120
prize, and the remaining tickets will win nothing. Raffle B has
125
125
125
tickets. Each ticket costs
$
11
\$11
$11
. One ticket will win a
$
850
\$850
$850
prize, and the remaining tickets will win nothing. Which raffle is a better deal?
\newline
(A)Raffle A
\newline
(B)Raffle B
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There are two different raffles you can enter.
\newline
Raffle A, which is at a carnival, has
100
100
100
tickets. Each ticket costs
$
15
\$15
$15
. One ticket will win a
$
620
\$620
$620
prize, and the remaining tickets will win nothing.
\newline
Raffle B is for a
$
440
\$440
$440
prize. Out of
200
200
200
tickets, each costing
$
7
\$7
$7
, one ticket will win the prize, and the other tickets will win nothing.
\newline
Which raffle is a better deal?
\newline
(A)Raffle A
\newline
(B)Raffle B
Get tutor help
There are two different raffles you can enter.
\newline
Raffle A has
125
125
125
tickets. Each ticket costs
$
15
\$15
$15
. One ticket will win a
$
940
\$940
$940
prize, and the remaining tickets will win nothing.
\newline
Raffle B has
100
100
100
tickets. Each ticket costs
$
4
\$4
$4
. One ticket will win a
$
210
\$210
$210
prize, one ticket will win a
$
30
\$30
$30
prize, and the remaining tickets will win nothing.
\newline
Which raffle is a better deal?
\newline
(A)Raffle A
\newline
(B)Raffle B
Get tutor help
There are two different raffles you can enter. Raffle A, which is at a carnival, has
125
125
125
tickets. Each ticket costs
$
4
\$4
$4
. One ticket will win a
$
280
\$280
$280
prize, and the remaining tickets will win nothing. Out of
50
50
50
tickets in raffle B, each costing
$
15
\$15
$15
, one ticket will win a
$
480
\$480
$480
prize, and one ticket will win a
$
210
\$210
$210
prize. The remaining tickets will win nothing. Which raffle is a better deal?
\newline
(A)Raffle A
\newline
(B)Raffle B
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There are two different raffles you can enter. Raffle A is for a
$
180
\$180
$180
prize. Out of
250
250
250
tickets, each costing
$
15
\$15
$15
, one ticket will win the prize, and the rest will win nothing. Raffle B is for a
$
910
\$910
$910
prize. Out of
500
500
500
tickets, each costing
$
17
\$17
$17
, one ticket will win the prize, and the rest will win nothing. Which raffle is a better deal?
\newline
(A)Raffle A
\newline
(B)Raffle B
Get tutor help
There are two different raffles you can enter.
\newline
Out of
200
200
200
tickets in raffle A, each costing
$
20
\$20
$20
, one ticket will win a
$
880
\$880
$880
prize. The other tickets will win nothing.
\newline
Raffle B has
250
250
250
tickets, and each costs
$
10
\$10
$10
. One ticket will win a
$
510
\$510
$510
prize, one ticket will win a
$
450
\$450
$450
prize, one ticket will win a
$
250
\$250
$250
prize, and one ticket will win a
$
30
\$30
$30
prize. The rest will win nothing.
\newline
Which raffle is a better deal?
\newline
(A)Raffle A
\newline
(B)Raffle B
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There are two different raffles you can enter.
\newline
In raffle A, one ticket out of
50
50
50
will win a
$
290
\$290
$290
prize. The other tickets will win nothing. Each ticket costs
$
9
\$9
$9
.
\newline
Raffle B, which is at a carnival, has
500
500
500
tickets. Each ticket costs
$
14
\$14
$14
. One ticket will win a
$
270
\$270
$270
prize, nine tickets will win a
$
240
\$240
$240
prize, eighteen tickets will win a
$
170
\$170
$170
prize, and the remaining tickets will win nothing.
\newline
Which raffle is a better deal?
\newline
(A)Raffle A
\newline
(B)Raffle B
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There are two different raffles you can enter. In raffle A, one ticket will win a
$
720
\$720
$720
prize, and the remaining tickets will win nothing. There are
250
250
250
in the raffle, each costing
$
20
\$20
$20
. In raffle B, one ticket will win a
$
260
\$260
$260
prize, one ticket will win a
$
200
\$200
$200
prize, and the remaining tickets will win nothing. There are
100
100
100
in the raffle, each costing
$
3
\$3
$3
. Which raffle is a better deal?
\newline
(A)Raffle A
\newline
(B)Raffle B
Get tutor help
There are two different raffles you can enter.
\newline
Raffle A has
250
250
250
tickets, and each costs
$
11
\$11
$11
. One ticket will win a
$
780
\$780
$780
prize. The other tickets will win nothing.
\newline
Out of
200
200
200
tickets in raffle B, each costing
$
17
\$17
$17
, one ticket will win a
$
340
\$340
$340
prize. The other tickets will win nothing.
\newline
Which raffle is a better deal?
\newline
(A)Raffle A
\newline
(B)Raffle B
Get tutor help
There are two different raffles you can enter. Raffle A has
200
200
200
tickets. Each ticket costs
$
15
\$15
$15
. One ticket will win a
$
440
\$440
$440
prize, and the remaining tickets will win nothing. Raffle B is for a
$
880
\$880
$880
prize. Out of
500
500
500
tickets, each costing
$
3
\$3
$3
, one ticket will win the prize, and the other tickets will win nothing. Which raffle is a better deal?
\newline
(A)Raffle A
\newline
(B)Raffle B
Get tutor help
There are two different raffles you can enter.
\newline
Raffle A, which is for a fundraiser, has
125
125
125
tickets. Each ticket costs
$
7
\$7
$7
. One ticket will win a
$
400
\$400
$400
prize, and the remaining tickets will win nothing.
\newline
Raffle B has
500
500
500
tickets. Each ticket costs
$
4
\$4
$4
. One ticket will win a
$
170
\$170
$170
prize, thirteen tickets will win a
$
40
\$40
$40
prize, seventeen tickets will win a
$
30
\$30
$30
prize, and the remaining tickets will win nothing.
\newline
Which raffle is a better deal?
\newline
(A)Raffle A
\newline
(B)Raffle B
\newline
Get tutor help
There are two different raffles you can enter.
\newline
Raffle A, which is for a fundraiser, has
250
250
250
tickets. Each ticket costs
$
11
\$11
$11
. One ticket will win a
$
890
\$890
$890
prize, and the remaining tickets will win nothing.
\newline
Out of
500
500
500
tickets in raffle B, each costing
$
4
\$4
$4
, one ticket will win a
$
270
\$270
$270
prize. The other tickets will win nothing.
\newline
Which raffle is a better deal?
\newline
(A)Raffle A
\newline
(B)Raffle B
Get tutor help
There are two different raffles you can enter. Raffle A has
1
,
000
1,000
1
,
000
tickets. Each ticket costs
$
11
\$11
$11
. One ticket will win a
$
410
\$410
$410
prize, and the remaining tickets will win nothing. Raffle B is for a
$
280
\$280
$280
prize. Out of
250
250
250
tickets, each costing
$
16
\$16
$16
, one ticket will win the prize, and the remaining tickets will win nothing. Which raffle is a better deal?
\newline
(A)Raffle A
\newline
(B)Raffle B
Get tutor help
There are two different raffles you can enter. Raffle A is for a
$
280
\$280
$280
prize. Out of
100
100
100
tickets, each costing
$
15
\$15
$15
, one ticket will win the prize, and the rest will win nothing. In raffle B, one ticket out of
100
100
100
will win a
$
560
\$560
$560
prize, and one ticket will win a
$
490
\$490
$490
prize. The remaining tickets will win nothing. Each ticket costs
$
20
\$20
$20
. Which raffle is a better deal?
\newline
(A)Raffle A
\newline
(B)Raffle B
Get tutor help
There are two different raffles you can enter.
\newline
Raffle A has
500
500
500
tickets. Each ticket costs
$
7
\$7
$7
. One ticket will win a
$
220
\$220
$220
prize, and the remaining tickets will win nothing.
\newline
Raffle B has
250
250
250
tickets, and each costs
$
13
\$13
$13
. One ticket will win a
$
370
\$370
$370
prize, six tickets will win a
$
260
\$260
$260
prize, and seventeen tickets will win a
$
50
\$50
$50
prize. The other tickets will win nothing.
\newline
Which raffle is a better deal?
\newline
(A)Raffle A
\newline
(B)Raffle B
Get tutor help
There are two different raffles you can enter. Raffle A has
1
,
000
1,000
1
,
000
tickets. Each ticket costs
$
11
\$11
$11
. One ticket will win a
$
880
\$880
$880
prize, and the remaining tickets will win nothing. Raffle B is for a
$
350
\$350
$350
prize. Out of
50
50
50
tickets, each costing
$
10
\$10
$10
, one ticket will win the prize, and the remaining tickets will win nothing. Which raffle is a better deal?
\newline
(A)Raffle A
\newline
(B)Raffle B
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