SOLUTION: Ticket sales for the Spring Fling totaled $1540.
Advance tickets were $3 each. At the door, tickets were $4 each. There were twice as many advance tickets sold as were sold at the
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Question 937027: Ticket sales for the Spring Fling totaled $1540.
Advance tickets were $3 each. At the door, tickets were $4 each. There were twice as many advance tickets sold as were sold at the door.
How many of each kind of ticket were sold?
Answer by TimothyLamb(4379) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
x = advance tickets
y = door tickets
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3x + 4y = 1540
x = 2y
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put the system of linear equations into standard form
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3x + 4y = 1540
x - 2y = 0
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solution:
x = advance tickets = 308
y = door tickets = 154
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