He has given out 120 tickets because 15 x 8 = <<15*8=120>>120

He has 16 days left to had out tickets because 31 - 15 = <<31-15=16>>16

He has to give out 80 more because 200 - 120 = <<200-120=80>>80

He has to give out 5 a day because 80 / 16 = <<80/16=5>>5

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Officer Hopps has to give out 200 tickets in May. The first 15 days he averages 8 tickets a day. How many does he have to average each day for the rest of the month to reach his required goal?
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Officer Hopps has to give out 200 tickets in May. The first 15 days he averages 8 tickets a day. How many does he have to average each day for the rest of the month to reach his required goal?
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