SOLUTION: Of the 700 tickets sold to a movie, 530 were full-priced tickets costing $6 each. If the gate receipts were $4030, what did a student ticket cost?

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Question 564291: Of the 700 tickets sold to a movie, 530 were full-priced tickets costing $6 each. If the gate receipts were $4030, what did a student ticket cost?
Answer by josmiceli(19441)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Let = cost of a student ticket
given:
Total receipts from full-priced tickets =
Number of student tickets sold =
Total receipts from student tickets =
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A student ticket cost $5

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