SOLUTION: I need to find a function that models price per ticket as a function of attendance.In the winter the zoo charges $12 per adult and they get about 1000 adult visitors per day. Their
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Question 1009765: I need to find a function that models price per ticket as a function of attendance.In the winter the zoo charges $12 per adult and they get about 1000 adult visitors per day. Their attendance drops by 100 people for every $1 they raise the price.
Answer by Boreal(15235) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
cost;;visitors
12;;1000
13;;900
14;800
enough to use point slope formula.
slope is -100.
y-1000=-100(x-12)
y= -100x+2200, or Number=-100(cost)+2200.
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