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The function C(x) =17.5x-10 represents the cost (in dollars) of buying x tickets to the orchestra with a $10 coupon.

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With $130 you can buy 8 tickets

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a) It represents the discount of $10 coupon

b) It repesetns the cost of each ticket

c) Five tickets cost is:

C(5) = 17.5(5) - 10 = 87.5 - 10 = 77.5

Five tickets cost $77.50

d) 130 = 17.5x - 10

130 + 10 = 17.5x

140 = 17.5x

x = 140/17.5 =8

x = 8

With $130 you can buy 8 tickets

The function C(x) =17.5x-10 represents the cost (in dollars) of buying x tickets to-example-1
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