20% of the tickets sold at a school carnival were early-admission tickets. If the school sold 55 tickets in all, how many early-admission tickets did it sell?_____ early-admission tickets
Q. 20% of the tickets sold at a school carnival were early-admission tickets. If the school sold 55 tickets in all, how many early-admission tickets did it sell?_____ early-admission tickets
Calculate total early-admission tickets: Calculate the total number of early-admission tickets using the percentage given and the total tickets sold.- Given: 20% of 55 tickets are early-admission tickets.- Calculation: 0.20×55=11-
Verify calculation: Verify the calculation by considering the percentage and total.- Check: 20% of 55 should be 0.20×55, which equals 11.-
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