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the students in an eight-grade class had a dance. They spent $500 for a local band. The equation below can be used to find the total profit,Y, if the students sold x tickets to the dance. y=4x-500 What does the 4 represent in the equation?

the students in an eight-grade class had a dance. They spent $500 for a local band-example-1
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Answer:

If Y represents profit, X representing tickets, and $500 for the band, 4 must be students I think...

Explanation:


User Jjjjjjjj
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Answer:

A. The price per ticket

Explanation:

Notice how it say per ticket 4 is the number of tickets sold but it is also the price per ticket. PER=EACH or x

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