Question

The local theatre production company sells advance tickets (a) for $16 per seat. On the night of the performance, tickets (t) are sold for $22 each. If the company sold 648 tickets for at total of $11,826, write an equation that expresses the total income from ticket sales.

Answer 1

16a + 22t = 11826

Explanation:

Cost of 1 (a) ticket = $16

Cost of 1 (t) ticket = $22

Total tickets sold = 648

Cost of 648 tickets = $11826

So eqn will be => 16a + 22t = 11826