Homework Help: math

Posted by aaa on Monday, September 12, 2011 at 2:15pm.

You are a member of a fund raising comittee for your school. The committee is sponsoring a fair. Each member of the committee has agreed to sell 50 tickets to the fair. Student tickets are $3 each and adult tickets are $5 each. Let t represent the number of student tickets that you sell. Write a simplified expressions in terms of t for the total amount of money you raise for sellng all 50 tickets.

math - MathMate, Monday, September 12, 2011 at 5:43pm
Total number of tickets = 50
number of student tickets = t
number of adult tickets = 50-t
Total revenue, R = 3t + 5(50-t)
Simplify R to get the expression required.

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