At the local ballpark, the team charges $10.00 for each ticket and expects to make $1,300 in concessions. The team must pay its players $1,800 and pay all other workers $1,500. Each fan gets a free bat that costs the team $3.00 per bat. How many tickets must be sold to break even?

700

500

1,000

7,500

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29 March, 18:43

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Evangeline Allison · Answer 1

Income. 10x+1300

Expenses 3x + (1800+1500)

Expenses 3x+3300

To break even:

Income = Expense,

10x + 1300 = 3x + 3300,

Solve for X.

At the local ballpark, the team charges $10.00 for each ticket and expects to make $1,300 in concessions. The team must pay its players $1,800 and pay all other workers $1,500. Each fan gets a free bat that costs the team $3.00 per bat. How many tickets must be sold to break even?7005001,0007,500