SOLUTION: The school that lisa goes to is selling tickets to the annual talent show. On the first day the school sold 4 senior citizen tickets and 5 student tickets for a total of $102.00. T
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Question 179264: The school that lisa goes to is selling tickets to the annual talent show. On the first day the school sold 4 senior citizen tickets and 5 student tickets for a total of $102.00. The school took in $126.00 on the second day by selling 7 senior citizen tickets and 5 student tickets. What is the price each of one senior citizen ticket and one student ticket?
Answer by josmiceli(19441) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Let = price of a senior citizen ticket
Let = the price of a student ticket
given:
(1)
(2)
Subtract (1) from (2)
And, from (1)
(1)
One senior ticket was $8 and one student ticket
was $14
check:
(2)
OK
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