SOLUTION: A total of $4479 was collected from 1247 tickets sold at a high school basketball game. Adult tickets are $5 and student tickets are $3. Part A. Solve the system to determine th

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Question 1171307: A total of $4479 was collected from 1247 tickets sold at a high school basketball game. Adult tickets are $5 and student tickets are $3.
Part A. Solve the system to determine the number of student tickets that were sold. (Just enter the number of tickets as your answer) *

Part B. Solve the system to determine the number of adult tickets that were sold. (Just enter the number of tickets as your answer) *

Answer by josgarithmetic(39623)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
common type of example for two-variable, linear system of equations
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