SOLUTION: Ron and Kathy are ticket-sellers at their class play. Ron is selling student tickets for $1.00 each, and Kathy selling adult tickets for $6.50 each. If their total income for 34 ti

Question 41250: Ron and Kathy are ticket-sellers at their class play. Ron is selling student tickets for $1.00 each, and Kathy selling adult tickets for $6.50 each. If their total income for 34 tickets was $144.00, how many tickets did Ron sell?
Answer by Nate(3500) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Amount of student tickets = s
Amount of adult tickets = a
Equations To Combine:

and

So ....

Plug ....

Ron sold fourteen tickets.
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