Conor is going to the movie theater. A ticket to a movie costs t dollars, and there is a

Question

15% amusement tax on each ticket.
a. Conor buys a ticket to see a movie. Write two expressions in terms of t
showing his total cost.

Answer 1

Expression 1: Cost of the ticket only
t

Expression 2: Cost of the ticket plus the amusement tax
t + 0.15t or (1 + 0.15)t