SOLUTION: 343 people attend a local play at the private club. Members get tickets for $2.75, while non-members have to pay $6.50. If the total gate play came to $1762, how many ,members & no

Question 273488: 343 people attend a local play at the private club. Members get tickets for $2.75, while non-members have to pay $6.50. If the total gate play came to $1762, how many ,members & non-members came to the play?
Answer by josmiceli(19441) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
= members who buy tickets
= non-members who buy tickets
given:
(1)
(2) (in cents)
Multiply both sides of (1) by , and
subtract from (2)
This will give an expression for , then
use (1) to find
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