SOLUTION: The attendance at a baseball game was 400 people. Students tickets cost $2 and adult tickets cost $3. Total tickets sales were $1050. How many tickets of each type were sold?

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: The attendance at a baseball game was 400 people. Students tickets cost $2
and adult tickets cost $3. Total tickets sales were $1050. How many tickets
of each type were sold?
This question is from textbook Prentice Hall

Answer by scott8148(6628)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
a(3)+(400-a)(2)=1050 ... 3a+800-2a=1050 ... a=250

s=400-a=150

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