SOLUTION: Suppose that there are two types of tickets to a show: advance and same-day. Advance tickets cost $25 and same-day tickets cost $40. For one performance there were 55 tickets sold

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Question 1189732: Suppose that there are two types of tickets to a show: advance and same-day. Advance tickets cost $25 and same-day tickets cost $40. For one performance
there were 55 tickets sold in all, and the total amount paid for them was $1600. How many tickets of each type were sold?

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Suppose that there are two types of tickets to a show: advance and same-day. Advance tickets cost $25 and same-day tickets cost $40. For one performance
there were 55 tickets sold in all, and the total amount paid for them was $1600. How many tickets of each type were sold?
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A + S = 55 --- Total tix
25A + 40S = 1600 ---- Total $$$
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