SOLUTION: Tickets for your school's play are $3 for students and $5 for non-students. On opening night 937 tickets are sold and $3943 is collected. How many tickets were sold to students? to

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Question 357740: Tickets for your school's play are $3 for students and $5 for non-students. On opening night 937 tickets are sold and $3943 is collected. How many tickets were sold to students? to non-students?
Answer by nyc_function(2741)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Let s = students

Let N = non-students

s + N = 937
3s + 5N = 3943

This is your system of equations in two variables.

Can you finish?

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