SOLUTION: this question is dealing with Linear Equation in Two Variables in word problems the question is: TICKETS FOR HOMECOMING DANCE COST $20 FOR A SINGLE TICKET OR $35 FOR A COUPLE

Question 128319: this question is dealing with Linear Equation in Two Variables in word problems
the question is:

TICKETS FOR HOMECOMING DANCE COST $20 FOR A SINGLE TICKET OR $35 FOR A COUPLE.
TICKET SALES TOTALED $2280 AND 128 PEOPLE ATTENED. HOW MANY TICKETS OF EACH TYPE WAS SOLD
A.70 SINGLES; 12 COUPLES
B.16 SINGLES; 100 COUPLES
C.16 SINGLES ; 56 COUPLES
THANKS ALOT FOR YOUR HELP
Answer by checkley71(8403) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
C IS THE ONLY ONE THAT ADDS UP TO 128.

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