The St. James Theater is one of the largest theaters in New York City, with a seating capacity of 1600. They sell two different types of tickets, pre-sale and at-the-door. This combination of seats can be represented by the equation x + y = 1600. Choose the graph that represents the possible combinations of seat sales.
Answer

Graph of the line that passes through the points 0 comma 1600 and 1600 comma 0

Graph of the line that passes through the points 0 comma 1600 and 800 comma 0

Graph of the line that passes through the points 0 comma negative 1600 and 800 comma 0

Graph of the lin

Question

The St. James Theater is one of the largest theaters in New York City, with a seating capacity of 1600. They sell two different types of tickets, pre-sale and at-the-door. This combination of seats can be represented by the equation x + y = 1600. Choose the graph that represents the possible combinations of seat sales.
Answer
		
Graph of the line that passes through the points 0 comma 1600 and 1600 comma 0
		
Graph of the line that passes through the points 0 comma 1600 and 800 comma 0
		
Graph of the line that passes through the points 0 comma negative 1600 and 800 comma 0
		
Graph of the lin

anonymous · Answer

If you rearrange the equation into the form $y=mx+c$, you can use the slope and the intercept to get a good idea of what the line looks like.