SOLUTION: Tickets to a new play at five dollars for children and eight dollars for adults if 255 tickets are sold and the revenue from the ticket sales are $1815 how many children tickets we

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Question 1099873: Tickets to a new play at five dollars for children and eight dollars for adults if 255 tickets are sold and the revenue from the ticket sales are $1815 how many children tickets were sold and how many adult tickets were sold?
Answer by richwmiller(17219)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
5c+8a=1815
c+a=255

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