SOLUTION: 2791 concert tickets were sold for a total of $34,715. If students paid $10 per ticket and non students paid $15, how many student tickets were sold

SOLUTION: 2791 concert tickets were sold for a total of $34,715. If students paid $10 per ticket and non students paid $15, how many student tickets were sold

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Question 1095923: 2791 concert tickets were sold for a total of $34,715. If students paid $10 per ticket and non students paid $15, how many student tickets were sold
Answer by ikleyn(52781) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
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10*S + 15*(2791-S) = 34715  dollars.


S is the unknown number of students.


Simplify and solve for S.

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