SOLUTION: A basketball team sells tickets that cost​ $10, $20,​ or, for VIP​ seats,​ $30. The team has sold 3203 tickets overall. It has sold 216 more​ $20 tickets than​

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Question 1140206: A basketball team sells tickets that cost​ $10, $20,​ or, for VIP​ seats,​ $30. The team has sold 3203

tickets overall. It has sold 216

more​ $20 tickets than​ $10 tickets. The total sales are ​$61, 650
.
How many tickets of each kind have been​ sold?

Answer by MathLover1(20850)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!

let tickets be that cost​ $ ,tickets that cost​ $ , and tickets that cost​ $
The team has soldtickets overall.
....eq.1...solve for
......eq.1a
It has sold more​ $ tickets than​ $ tickets.
=>
The total sales are ​$:

....substitute and
.......solve or








go to , plug in value for


go to ......eq.1a ,plug in value for and




they sold:
tickets that cost​ $
tickets that cost​ $
tickets that cost​ $

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