SOLUTION: A local water park found that if the price of admission was $15, the attendance was about 1750 customers per week. When the price of admission was dropped to $10, attendance incre

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Question 990200: A local water park found that if the price of admission was $15, the attendance was about 1750 customers per week. When the price of admission was dropped to $10, attendance increased to about 2650 per week. Write a linear equation for the attendance in terms of the price, p. ( A = mp + b ).
Answer by josgarithmetic(39623)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Identify linear points, (p,A).

(15,1750) and (10,2650).

FINDING THE LINE FOR THOSE TWO POINTS
A=mp+b
b=A-mp
First find
Now find


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