There's a great show at the Grand Old Theater, and tickets are all the same price. Before the box office opened, the cash register had some money in it for change. Shortly after the box office opens, the manager is told that so far, the theater has sold 20 tickets, and the cash register
now contains $60. A little later he is told that the theater has now sold a total of 60 tickets and the cash register now contains $130.
Answer the questions below in the space provided
a. How much did the theater charge for each ticket?
How much money was in the cash register before the theater opened?
c. Write an equation for the amount of money in the cash register V) in terms of the number of tickets sold that day (x).
d. How much money was in the cash register after 100 tickets were sold? (Be sure to include the amount that was in the register before any
tickets were sold).
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Question 5 (6 points)