SOLUTION: the drama club sold 1500 tickets for the end of the year performance. admission prices were $12 for adults and $6 for students. the total amount collected at the box office was $15
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Question 256749: the drama club sold 1500 tickets for the end of the year performance. admission prices were $12 for adults and $6 for students. the total amount collected at the box office was $15,600. how many students attended the play?
Answer by Fombitz(32388) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
A-adult tickets
S-student tickets
1.
2.
From 1,
Substitute into eq. 2,
Then from eq. 1,
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