Question

southville alumni association is conducting a fundraiser to send students to an international dance competition. they are doing this by selling tickets to their benefit concert, offering silver tickets priced $s$, gold tickets priced $g$ and platinum vip tickets priced $p$. they sold 300 silver tickets, 150 gold tickets, and 50 platinum vip tickets. in addition to ticket sales, the association also received $400 cash donation. the event plans to sponsor $n$ students. interpret the expression $\frac{300s + 150g+50p + 400}{n}$ in relation to the given context. the average revenue generated from ticket sales and donations per student sponsored the total number of tickets sold at the benefit concert, including silver, gold, and platinum vip tickets the total prices for silver, gold, and platinum vip tickets based on the number of tickets sold the average cost per ticket calculated from the sum of all tickets sold and the additional cash donation

Explanation:

Step1: Analyze numerator

$300S$ is silver - ticket revenue, $150G$ is gold - ticket revenue, $50P$ is platinum - ticket revenue, and $400$ is cash donation. Their sum $300S + 150G+50P + 400$ is total revenue from tickets and donation.

Step2: Analyze fraction

Dividing total revenue by $N$ (number of students to sponsor) gives average revenue per student sponsored.

Answer:

A. the average revenue generated from ticket sales and donations per student sponsored