SOLUTION: A music festival sold two types of tickets, day passes and weekend passes. The day passes were $137, and the weekend pass was $150. The total ticket sales for the festival were $48
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Question 1146552: A music festival sold two types of tickets, day passes and weekend passes. The day passes were $137, and the weekend pass was $150. The total ticket sales for the festival were $484,608. They sold 374 more day passes than weekend passes. How many day passes and how many weekend passes were sold?
Found 2 solutions by josmiceli, josgarithmetic:
Answer by josmiceli(19441) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Let = number of day passes
Let = number of weekend passes
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(1)
(2)
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Plug (2) into (1)
(1)
(1)
(1)
(1)
and
(2)
(2)
(2)
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1,884 day passes
1,510 weekend passes
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check:
(1)
(1)
(1)
(1)
OK
Answer by josgarithmetic(39617) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
d day passes
n weekend passes
-----------solve for n from this.
.
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