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A friend comes up to you and offers you a free ticket to a professional baseball game that night. You decide to attend the game. The game takes five hours and costs you $15 for transportation. If you had not attended the game, you would have worked at your part-time job for $8 an hour. What is the cost to you of attending the game? $65 $55 $40 The cost is zero-the ticket is free.

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Answer:

The correct answer is $55

Explanation:

If you decide to attend the game you have to consider the followings cost.  

Ticket is free

Transportation $15

Also,  as you are not attending to your job,  you won´t win the wage of that day. It is 5 hs x $8=$40

The total cost is $15+$40=$55

Answer:

The cost to you of attending the game is $40

Explanation:

If you worked at your part-time jobs for $8/hour, you will get $40 for 5hrs and do not need to spend $15 for transportation. So, you will lost $40 for joining the game.

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