Question

a theater is selling tickets to a play. adult tickets cost $8 each and children’s tickets cost $5 each. they collect $275 after selling x adult tickets and y children’s tickets. what does the point (30,7) mean in this situation?

Explanation:

In a coordinate - point $(x,y)$, $x$ represents the number of adult tickets sold and $y$ represents the number of children's tickets sold. Here, $x = 30$ and $y=7$. So the point $(30,7)$ means that 30 adult tickets and 7 children's tickets have been sold.

Answer:

The point $(30,7)$ means that 30 adult tickets and 7 children's tickets have been sold.