SOLUTION: high school chorus has $1000 in its school account at the beginning of the year. They are putting on a fall concert to raise money for a trip later in the year. At the concert las
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Question 1011434: high school chorus has $1000 in its school account at the beginning of the year. They are putting on a fall concert to raise money for a trip later in the year. At the concert last year they sold tickets for $10 each. If they sell tickets at the same price the total amount in the chorus account can be represented by the linear function T = 10x + 1000. If they increase the ticket price to $15, how many tickets will they have to sell to have a total of $4000 in the account?
A) 100 tickets
B) 150 tickets
C) 200 tickets
D) 250 tickets
Answer by MathLover1(20850) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
use the linear function
If they increase the ticket price to $,the linear function will be:
to find out how many tickets will they have to sell to have a total of $ in the account,substitute with and solve for
They will have to sell tickets and answer is C.
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