To find: the number of tickets they have to sell the day of the show to meet the goal.
Answer to Problem 23CT
The least number of tickets to be sold to reach the goal is 33 tickets.
Explanation of Solution
Given information:
A drama club wants to raise at least $500 tickets. The members of the club sold 50 tickets at a special $5 rate. The usual ticket price the day of the show is $7.50.
Calculation:
From the given data,
The members of the club sold 50 special tickets for $5.
The usual ticket price is $7.50.
Consider
The drama club wants to raise at least $500 in ticket sales for its annual show.
Now, solve the inequality as shown,
The least number of tickets to be sold to reach the goal is 33 tickets.
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