The university theatre department is selling tickets to their upcoming performance. Three senior citizen tickets and one student ticket were sold for $38. Three senior citizen ad two student tickets were sold for $52. Determine the cost of a senior citizen ticket, x and the price of a student ticket, y. Write your answer as an ordered pair (x, y).​

answer: yes, since the line has a steeper rate of change than the exponential the y-values will be greater and they will only intersect one time.

constant of proportionality = 3 and the equation is c = 3p.

step-by-step explanation:

c = kp   where c = amount of caffeine in mg., p = oz of pepsi and k is the constant of proportionality.

substituting the values given:

24 = 8k

k = 3.

the same value of k will be obtained if we substitute the other given values.

this excerpt is taken from the book “we shall not be moved : the women’s factory strike of 1909 “ and is written by joan dash. it is the story of the great strike when almost 30thousand women working in factories in america formed a union to fight unsafe working conditions, long working hours and miserable wages.

question: which best states the author’s purpose for including this information in the text?

answer: to challenge the reader’s ideas about a historical event