document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=277858>Question 277858</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> A jazz group on tour has been drawing average crowds of 500 persons.  It is projected that for every $1 increase in the $12 ticket price, the average attendance will decrease by 50.  At what ticket price will nightly receipts be $5600?<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #202257 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=richwmiller><B>richwmiller(17219)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=richwmiller><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=richwmiller><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=202257\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> 12x=500 12*500=6000<BR>\n" );
document.write( "13x=450 13*450=5850<BR>\n" );
document.write( "14x=400 14*400=5600<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(12+x)*(500-50x)=y\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "(12+x)*(500-50x)=5600<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=12<BR>\n" );
document.write( "12+2=14 cost of ticket<BR>\n" );
document.write( "500-50*2=400<BR>\n" );
document.write( "14*400=5600<BR>\n" );
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