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Ticket to ride

Act 1

A photograph is shown of an individual ticket, placed alongside a roll of tickets. How many tickets are on the roll?

Act 2

There are a series of photographs giving additional information on the dimensions of the ticket roll and the individual ticket.

Act 3

The original photograph is shown, this time with the number of tickets revealed.

Sequel

If I need a single ticket roll to hold 1,000,000 around the same inner core, how wide will it be?

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