SOLUTION: there were 291 tickets purchased for a major league game. The general admission cost $ 6.50 and the upper reserved tickets cost $ 8.00. The total amount of money was $2202.00. How

SOLUTION: there were 291 tickets purchased for a major league game. The general admission cost $ 6.50 and the upper reserved tickets cost $ 8.00. The total amount of money was $2202.00. How

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Question 473520: there were 291 tickets purchased for a major league game. The general admission cost $ 6.50 and the upper reserved tickets cost $ 8.00. The total amount of money was $2202.00. How many of each kind of ticket were purchased?
Answer by jorel1380(3719) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
m+n=291
65m+80n=22020
65m+65n=18915
15n=3105
n=207
m=84
There were 84 general admission and 207 upper reserved tickets sold.
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