SOLUTION: Five hundred people attend a basketball game, and total ticket sales are $4000. Three times more students than alumni attend. If adult tickets are $10 and both student and alumnus

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Question 1154913: Five hundred people attend a basketball game, and total ticket sales are $4000. Three times more students than alumni attend. If adult tickets are $10 and both student and alumnus tickets are $5, how many adults, students, and alumni attend the game?
Answer by Alan3354(69443)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Is it 3 times more?
Or 3 times as many?
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There's a difference.

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