SOLUTION: The school that Marco goes to is selling tickets to the annual talent show. On the first day of ticket sales, the school sold 10 adult tickets and 17 student tickets for a total of
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Question 1134921: The school that Marco goes to is selling tickets to the annual talent show. On the first day of ticket sales, the school sold 10 adult tickets and 17 student tickets for a total of $74. The school took in $142 on the second day by selling 10 adt tickets and 21 student tickets. What is the price per item for each adult and student ticket?
Answer by josmiceli(19441) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Let = the price of an adult ticket
Let = the price of a student ticket
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(1)
(2)
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subtract (1) from (2)
and
(1)
(1)
can't be negative. I think maybe the
problem was copied wrong. Please check.
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