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Elizabeth has 62 tickets which is more tickets than anyone in her class Jacob is trailing Elizabeth buy 9 tickets and Jacob has one more ticket then Eric eric has four times as many tickets as George but 5 your tickets than Emily claire has three times as many tickets as George but half as many as Demetrius

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Hi Julia, if I read this correctly, here are the ticket counts and total.

 

Elizabeth   : 62 tickets

Jacob        : 53 tickets (9 less than Elizabeth)

Eric           : 52 tickets (1 less than Jacob)

George      : 13 tickets (Eric has 4 times as many tickets as George)

Emily        : 47 tickets (Eric has 5 more tickets than Emily)

Claire        : 39 tickets (Claire has 3 times the tickets George has)

Demetrius : 78 tickets (Claire has half as many as Demetrius)

 

Total tickets: 344

 

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