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A movie theater sells tickets to a new show for $10 each. The theater also sells small containers of popcorn for $6 each. The theater needs to make $3000 in order to break even on the show. Write a linear equation that describes the problem.

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10t (for tickets) + 6p (for popcorn) = 3000
So, 10t + 6p = 3000
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