SOLUTION: There is a school dance. It is $0.50 for tickets before the day of the dance and $0.75 for tickets at the door of the dance. If the school sold 110 tickets and made $275, how many

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Question 141414: There is a school dance. It is $0.50 for tickets before the day of the dance and $0.75 for tickets at the door of the dance. If the school sold 110 tickets and made $275, how many tickets have been sold at the door?
Answer by scott8148(6628)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
even if EVERY ticket was at the higher price, the school only makes $82.50

something is amiss...

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