Two salespeople are selling tickets and taking donations for a fundraiser
MATHEMATICS · Multi-part · CBSE · Mathematics · Algebra Play · Algebra Play
Problem
Two salespeople are selling tickets and taking donations for a fundraiser. The first salesperson sells 120 tickets and receives donations of 750. The second salesperson sells 150 tickets and receives donations of 500. If a total of 8000 needs to be collected to break even, what price should the fundraising manager set for the tickets?
(a) Write an equation to find the break-even point.
(b) What price should the fundraising manager set for the tickets?