SOLUTION: The tickets for a dance recital cost $5.00 for adults and $2.00 for children.If the total number of tickets sold was 295 and the total amount collected was $1,220, how many adult t
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Question 937690: The tickets for a dance recital cost $5.00 for adults and $2.00 for children.If the total number of tickets sold was 295 and the total amount collected was $1,220, how many adult tickets were sold?
Answer by TimothyLamb(4379) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
x = adult tickets sold
y = child tickets sold
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x + y = 295
5.00x + 2.00y = 1220
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x + y = 295
5.00x + 2.00y = 1220
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x = adult tickets sold = 210
y = child tickets sold = 85
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