document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=846853>Question 846853</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> I really need help on this equation. Please help. \"The amount of money collected for selling tickets to a class play can be represented by the equations 8x+3y=1100, where x represents the number of adult tickets sold for $8 each and y represents the number of student tickets sold for $3 dollars each. If the cost of an adult ticket was changed from $8 to $4, what effect would it have on the graph of the equation?\" </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "Starting with 8x+3y=1100\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Change to 4x+3y=1100\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "The slope is cut in half, and the x-axis intercept changes; although the y-intercept does not.  The x-intercept will increase. </SPAN>\n" );
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