Question

The cost of a student ticket to the school play is $7. Write an equation that correctly relates the total cost, c, for a particular number, s, of student tickets purchased. Identfy the independent and dependent variables

Answer 1

i already know that the cost of tickets C will equal the 7 dollars by the amount of tickets bought, but how do you put that in a equation

Answer 2

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Answer 3

Its as easy as writing what you just said into an equation.

Answer 4

c = 7$ by s (tickets sold)

Answer 5

thx @Johnbc

Answer 6

Not a problem and as for the independent variable, we can see that the 7$ will never change so it is independent while the s and c are dependent upon how many tickets are bought at 7$ which makes it a dependent variable