turning the words into mathUntitled video quiz

given the information that teacher has written on board I want you to have a go at writing an equation

that we can solve to work out how many tickets must be sold in order to make a profit

of $300 (profit is money coming in less money going out)

do we have to use n for the number of tickets sold or can we use any letter to represent

number of tickets sold

• we must use n because the teacher did

• we could use any letter

solve the equation

5n-130=300

• n=34

• n=270

• n=430

• n=86

what does the solution for n actually mean in the context of the problem?

write a sentence

are you learning from the video ?

• yes I think I am

• No I don't think so