SOLUTION: A school is organising the annual school ball. These are the costs involved: Hire of hall $1 800 Cost of decorations $ 500 Hire of band for 5 hours at $40 per hour

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Question 730804: A school is organising the annual school ball. These are the costs involved:
Hire of hall $1 800
Cost of decorations $ 500
Hire of band for 5 hours at $40 per hour
Cost of dinner is $15 per person
Cost of printing tickets is 80 cents per ticket

A survey indicates that of the 424 senior students in the school will attend the ball. The organisers hope to make a profit of 10%. How much should they charge for each ticket?

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