SOLUTION: Tickets for a concert were sold to adults for $3.00 and to students for $2.00. If the total receipts were 824.00 and twice as many adult tickets as student tickets were sold, then
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: Tickets for a concert were sold to adults for $3.00 and to students for $2.00. If the total receipts were 824.00 and twice as many adult tickets as student tickets were sold, then how many of each were sold?
This question is from textbook elementary algebra
Answer by checkley75(3666) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
3*2X+2*X=824
6X+2X=824
8X=824
X=824/8
X=103 STUDENT TICKETS SOLD
2*103=206 ADULT TICKETS SOLD.
PROOF
3*206+2*103=824
618+206=824
824=824
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