document.write( "Question 141039: Tickets for a concert were sold to adults for $3 and to students for $2. If the total receipts were $824 and twice as many adult tickets as student tickets were sold, then how many of each were sold? \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #102731 by checkley77(12844)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! 3*2x+2x=824 \n" ); document.write( "6x+2x=824 \n" ); document.write( "8x=824 \n" ); document.write( "x=824/8 \n" ); document.write( "x=103 student tickets were sold. \n" ); document.write( "2*103=206 adult tickets were sold. \n" ); document.write( "proof \n" ); document.write( "3*206+2*103=824 \n" ); document.write( "618+206=824 \n" ); document.write( "824=824 \n" ); document.write( " |