SOLUTION: The number of tickets sold each day for an upcoming performance of​ Handel's Messiah is given by N(x)=−0.5x2+11x+11​, where x is the number of days since the conc
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Question 1114189: The number of tickets sold each day for an upcoming performance of Handel's Messiah is given by N(x)=−0.5x2+11x+11, where x is the number of days since the concert was first announced. When will daily ticket sales peak and how many tickets will be sold that day?
Ticket sales will peak_____days after the concert was first announced. Found 3 solutions by josmiceli, ikleyn, MathTherapy:Answer by josmiceli(19441) (Show Source):
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If the form of the quadratic is: , then the
x-value of the
vertex ( peak in your case ) is at
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Now find
Ticket sales will peak 77 days after concert was announced
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You can put this solution on YOUR website! The number of tickets sold each day for an upcoming performance of Handel's Messiah is given by N(x)=−0.5x2+11x+11, where x is the number of days since the concert was first announced. When will daily ticket sales peak and how many tickets will be sold that day?
Ticket sales will peak_____days after the concert was first announced.
Sales will peak after the announcement, or on the 11th day, and number of tickets sold that day would be: