document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=495764>Question 495764</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> I am having problems trying to figure this particular problem out. <BR>\n" );
document.write( "Tickets=-0.2x^2+15x+219 </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #336204 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=josmiceli><B>josmiceli(19441)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=josmiceli><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=josmiceli><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=336204\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> I'm guessing that the problem is to find when is<BR>\n" );
document.write( "most tickets are sold. This is because<BR>\n" );
document.write( "the minus in front of the <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+x%5E2+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+x%5E2+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > term means<BR>\n" );
document.write( "that the curve has a maximum and not a minimum.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "The maximum occurs where<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+x+=+-b%2F%282a%29+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+x+=+-b%2F%282a%29+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+a+=+-.2+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+a+=+-.2+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+b+=+15+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+b+=+15+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=-.2x%5E2+%2B+15x+%2B+219+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"-.2x%5E2+%2B+15x+%2B+219+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+-b%2F%282a%29+=+-15%2F%282%2A%28-.2%29%29+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+-b%2F%282a%29+=+-15%2F%282%2A%28-.2%29%29+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+-b%2F%282a%29+=+37.5+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+-b%2F%282a%29+=+37.5+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "Put this value of <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=x ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"x\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > back into<BR>\n" );
document.write( "the equation to find maximum ticket sales<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=-.2%2A37.5%5E2+%2B+15%2A37.5+%2B+219+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"-.2%2A37.5%5E2+%2B+15%2A37.5+%2B+219+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+-281.25+%2B+562.5+%2B+219+=+500.25+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+-281.25+%2B+562.5+%2B+219+=+500.25+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "This must get rounded off to 500 </SPAN>\n" );
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