A band that will be the opening act for a concert charges a $500.00 flat fee as well as 10% of all profits from ticket sales. If the band earns $1,200, how much was made in total ticket sales for the show?

21 answers

If they made $t in tickets, then you have

500 + 0.10t = 1200
670
670
700 is actually correct.
3125
7,000 is the right one
bob, 700 is incorrect
the answer is 7000
its 7000, I tried 670 and 700 and it said it is 7000
7,000
all those are wrong
it is 3400
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7000, idiots.
7000
Money band earns from ticket sales: $1,200 - $500 = $700
Percent equation: $700 = t × .10
Total ticket sales: $700 ÷ .10 = $7,000
NO its litterly 3,125
The answer is 7,000!
it is 7000 acording to everyone including the teacher in my math class
It's 7000 I checked with the computer, the calculator, my math teacher, and MobyMax Math