SOLUTION: Tickets to a comedy show where all the same price. The ticket agency as a fixed fee to every order. A person who orders 5 tickets pays $93. A person who orders two tickets pays $4

Question 1101766: Tickets to a comedy show where all the same price. The ticket agency as a fixed fee to every order. A person who orders 5 tickets pays $93. A person who orders two tickets pays $42. What does the y intercept represent?
Answer by KMST(5328) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
The ticket agency adds a fixed fee of to every order.
The price of the order
varies linearly with the number of tickets ordered as

,
so the price of each ticket is .
For 2 tickets , and .
Substituting those values and , we get

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