A school is planning an event to raise $1,000 for charity. The cost of organizing the event is $200. The tickets are priced at $

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A school is planning an event to raise $1,000 for charity. The cost of organizing the event is $200. The tickets are priced at $

6 per child and $8 per adult.
If x children and y adults attend the event, the equation that represents the total revenue that the organizers must collect from ticket sales to raise the targeted amount of $1,000 after paying for the $200 in expenses is . If the event were only for adults, adults would have to attend for the organizers to raise the targeted amount.

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givi [52] · Answer 1 · 2022-01-17T22:47:28+03:00

givi [52]4 years ago

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<span>if they already have 200 then the "must collect" 800 to reach 1000</span>

Rasek [7] · Answer 2 · 2022-01-18T00:56:51+03:00

Rasek [7]4 years ago

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They need to collect 800