A high school chorus has $1000 in its school account at the beginning of the year. They are putting on a fall concert to raise money for a trip later in the year. At the concert last year they sold tickets for $10 each. If they sell tickets at the same price the total amount in the chorus account can be represented by the linear function T = 10x + 1000. If they increase the ticket price to $15, how many tickets will they have to sell to have a total of $4000 in the account?

A) 100 tickets

B) 150 tickets

C) 200 tickets

D) 250 tickets

Question

A high school chorus has $1000 in its school account at the beginning of the year. They are putting on a fall concert to raise money for a trip later in the year. At the concert last year they sold tickets for $10 each. If they sell tickets at the same price the total amount in the chorus account can be represented by the linear function T = 10x + 1000. If they increase the ticket price to $15, how many tickets will they have to sell to have a total of $4000 in the account?

A)	100 tickets	

B)	150 tickets	

C)	200 tickets	

D)	250 tickets

yuii · Answer

I think it's C.