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Music Festival: What the Rewrites Reveal

Interpret equivalent expressions for festival ticket prices and stage schedules, including percent changes, discounts, and shared time blocks.

Grade 7MathInteractive · Printable

Aligned to7.EE.A.2

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  • 14 questions
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Format
Interactive · Printable
Grade
Grade 7
Subject
Math
Question types
Fill in the blank, Multiple choice, Circle the answer, Short answer

About this worksheet

What students practice

  • Students interpret how equivalent expressions reveal ticket-price changes and total discounts.
  • Students use factored and expanded expressions to explain relationships in stage schedules.
  • Students distinguish single percent changes from successive percent changes.

How to use

Have students identify what each term or factor represents before choosing a rewrite. Discuss the final scheduling error as a class or in pairs.

Curriculum

Common Core standard covered

7.EE.A.2

See how rewriting an expression in another form shows how quantities relate, such as a + 0.05a = 1.05a for a 5% raise.

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Music Festival: What the Rewrites Reveal

Use equivalent expressions to interpret ticket sales and stage schedules.

Ticket Price Reports

Each question describes a separate festival plan. Use the rewritten expression to interpret the quantities.

1.
A ticket's base price is p dollars. A service fee makes the total p + 0.06p = 1.06p. What does 1.06 reveal?
  • A. The total is 106% of the base price.
  • B. The total is 6% of the base price.
  • C. The total is 1.06% of the base price.
  • D. The total is 60% of the base price.
2.
An early-purchase ticket costs p − 0.18p dollars. Rewriting this as 0.82p shows the fraction of the original price that a buyer pays.

What percent of the original price does the buyer pay?  %

3.
A group buys n tickets at $24 each. A $3 discount applies to every ticket. Which rewrite most directly shows the discounted price per ticket?
  • A. The form 21n shows the price is $21 per ticket.
  • B. The form 24(n − 3) shows the price is $24 per ticket.
  • C. The form 27n shows the price is $27 per ticket.
  • D. The form 24n − 3 shows the price is $24 per ticket.

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