SOLUTION: the total receipts from high school musical was $1274. Student tickets costs $2 each and adult tickets sold for $5 each. if they sold of 325 tickets that night, how many adult tick

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Question 961343: the total receipts from high school musical was $1274. Student tickets costs $2 each and adult tickets sold for $5 each. if they sold of 325 tickets that night, how many adult tickets were sold? many student tickets.
There were student tickets and adult tickets sold.

two cities are 16040 miles apart. a plane leaves one of them, traveling towards the other at an average speed of 410 miles per hour. At the same time a plane leaves the other, traveling towards the first, at an average speed of 410 miles per hour. How long will it take them to meet? the two meet in hours.

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The total receipts from high school musical was $1274. Student tickets costs $2 each and adult tickets sold for $5 each. if they sold of 325 tickets that night, how many adult tickets were sold? How many student tickets were sold?
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let x=number of adult tickets sold
325-x=number of student tickets sold
5x+2(325-x)=1274
5x+650-2x=1274
3x=624
x=208
325-x=117
number of adult tickets sold=208
number of student tickets sold=117
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Two cities are 16040 miles apart. a plane leaves one of them, traveling towards the other at an average speed of 410 miles per hour. At the same time a plane leaves the other, traveling towards the first, at an average speed of 410 miles per hour. How long will it take them to meet? the two meet in hours.
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The two planes are traveling toward each other at a speed=410+410=820 mph
travel time=distance/speed=16040/820=19.56
How long will it take them to meet? 19.56 hrs

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