Question

pwease help?
Your school drama club is putting on a play and hopes to raise $600 from ticket sales. They sell adult tickets for $8 each and student tickets for $5 each. Let x represent the number of adult tickets and y represent the number of student tickets. The equation to represent the number of tickets sold to reach their goal, 8x+ 5y = 600, is graphed below. If 30 student tickets are sold, how many adult tickets must be sold to reach their goal?

a. 56.25 tickets
b. 70 tickets
c. 75 tickets
d. 120 tickets

Answer 1

a

Answer 2

u sure?

Answer 3

if you sold 30 student tickets, your equation would b 8x+5(30)=600. u would then multiply you 30(5), which gives you 450, then divide by 8.

Answer 4

hope that helps...