SOLUTION: Baseball tickets at a high school sell for $5 and $2 for students. $900 was made in sales for one game and a total of 270 tickets were sold. How many of each type of ticket were s

SOLUTION: Baseball tickets at a high school sell for $5 and $2 for students. $900 was made in sales for one game and a total of 270 tickets were sold. How many of each type of ticket were s

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Question 807883: Baseball tickets at a high school sell for $5 and $2 for students. $900 was made in sales for one game and a total of 270 tickets were sold. How many of each type of ticket were sold?
Answer by richwmiller(17219) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
x+y=270,
5x+2y=900
x = 120, y = 150
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