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20 May, 05:50

Elena and Matthew are president and vice-president of their ninth-grade class at Riverside High School. They have suggested that the school sponsor a dance to raise money for the victims of a recent hurricane. The expenses for the dance will be $250 for the DJ and $100 for the refreshments. Tickets will cost $5 a person. How many tickets must be sold in order to raise $1,000 after expenses?

I need the right answer

A. 250

B. 270

C. 350

D. 420

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  1. 20 May, 06:54
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    B. 270

    250 + 100 + 1,000 = after expenses

    5x = 1,350 divide by 5

    x = 270
  2. 20 May, 07:31
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    250 + 100 = 350

    350 + 350 = 1350

    1350 / 5 = 270

    they need to sell 270 tickets

    answer is B
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