The Biology Club plans to have a fundraiser for which $8 tickets will be sold. The cost
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The Biology Club plans to have a fundraiser for which $8 tickets will be sold. The cost of room rental and refreshments is $175. Find and graph the function p = f(n) that gives the profit from the fundraiser when n tickets are sold. Notice that f(0) = - $175; that is, the cost of room rental and refreshments must be paid regardless of how many tickets are sold. How many tickets must be sold to break even (zero profit)?
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