Question

How much money will the performer earn when $20$ people attend a performance?

• A. $\$960$
• B. $\$480$
• C. $\$300$
• D. $\$240$

Answer 1

The correct option is C $\$300$

The amount of money a performer earns is directly proportional to the number of people attending the performance.

Since he earns 120$when$8$peopleattend,hewouldbeearning$ \ $15$ when a single person attends the performance.

Since $20$ people attend the performance, he would earn a total of $20\times 15=$ 300$ .