SOLUTION: Tickets for the high school musical are $6.00 for adults and for $4.00 for students .how many adults bought tickets if 420 student tickets are sold and the total money collected is

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Question 56550: Tickets for the high school musical are $6.00 for adults and for $4.00 for students .how many adults bought tickets if 420 student tickets are sold and the total money collected is $3618 ?
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$6.00(x)+$4.00(420)=$3618
6x+1680=3618
6x=3618-1680
6x=1938
x=323 (Adult tickets sold)