SOLUTION: Two of the longest-running Broadway shows were Cats, which played from 1982 through 2000, and Les Mis�rables, which played from 1987 through 2003. Together, there were 14,165 perfo

Question 1002207: Two of the longest-running Broadway shows were Cats, which played from 1982 through 2000, and Les Mis�rables, which played from 1987 through 2003. Together, there were 14,165 performances of these two shows during their Broadway runs. There were 805 fewer performances of Les Mis�rables than of Cats. How many performances were there of each show?
Answer by josmiceli(19441) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Let = number of performances of cats
= number of performances of Les Mis
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There were 7,485 performances of cats and 6,680 performances of Les Mis
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check:

OK
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