SOLUTION: The school football team needs to raise at least $850 to buy new practice equipment. The team received a donation of $125 and also earns $4 per ticket sold. What is the least num

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Question 1106059: The school football team needs to raise at least $850 to buy new practice equipment.
The team received a donation of $125 and also earns $4 per ticket sold. What is the
least number of tickets that need to be sold for the team to have enough money for the
new practice equipment?


Answer by Boreal(15235)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
125+4x>=850, where x is the number of tickets sold
4x > 725
x>181, so x must be at least 182 tickets

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