SOLUTION: I've been stuck on this problem: The Middle School sold booklets of ride tickets for its Fall Carnival. Twenty times as many 8-ticket booklets as 20-ticket booklets were sold. A to

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Question 129581: I've been stuck on this problem: The Middle School sold booklets of ride tickets for its Fall Carnival. Twenty times as many 8-ticket booklets as 20-ticket booklets were sold. A total of 3600 tickets were sold. How many 20-ticket booklets were sold?
Answer by josmiceli(19441)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Let = number of 8-ticket booklets
Let = number of 20-ticket booklets








Twenty 20-ticket booklets were sold
check:




OK

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