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The total money collected by selling tickets to 8 people travelling in a bus for the same price is $96.

Find the cost of each ticket sold.

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$8
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$9
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$10
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$12
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Solution

The correct option is D $12
Total money collected = $96
Number of people = 8

The cost of each ticket is obtained by dividing 96 by 8.

Using long division, we have:

The quotient obtained on dividing 96 by 8 is 12.
Hence, the cost of each ticket is $12.

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