SOLUTION: a bus carrying 32 passengers some with Rs.3 tickets and the remainder with Rs.5 tickets. if the total receipts from these passengers are Rs.114 find the number of Rs.3 fares.

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Question 814808: a bus carrying 32 passengers some with Rs.3 tickets and the remainder with Rs.5 tickets. if the total receipts from these passengers are Rs.114 find the number of Rs.3 fares.
Answer by richwmiller(17219)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
t+f=32,
3t+5f=114
f = 9, t = 23

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