SOLUTION: A jazz group on tour has been drawing average crowds of 600 people. It is projected that for every $1 increase in the $12 ticket price, the average attendance will decrease by 75.
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Question 838327: A jazz group on tour has been drawing average crowds of 600 people. It is projected that for every $1 increase in the $12 ticket price, the average attendance will decrease by 75. At what ticket price will nightly receipts be $6,300?
Answer by josmiceli(19441) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Let = the number of $1 increases in ticket price:
= the increase in attendance for $1
increases in ticket price
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( I just guessed at this )
is the answer since won't work
Plugging this back in:
The nightly ticket price is = $14
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