SOLUTION: Suppose that there are two types of tickets to a show: advance and same-day. Advance tickets cost $15 and same-day tickets cost $35 . For one performance, there were 50

Question 975648: Suppose that there are two types of tickets to a show: advance and same-day. Advance tickets cost
$15
and same-day tickets cost
$35
. For one performance, there were
50
tickets sold in all, and the total amount paid for them was
$1150
. How many tickets of each type were sold?
Answer by Fombitz(32388) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
1.
2.
From eq. 1,

Subtract from eq. 2,

Then,

30 $15 tickets and 20 $35 tickets

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