document.write( "Question 201149: Write a system of two equations in two unknowns for each problem.Solve each system by substitution. \r
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document.write( "Ticket sales: 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 students tickets were sold, then how many of each were sold? \n" );
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Algebra.Com's Answer #151361 by checkley77(12844)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! 3A+2S=824 \n" ); document.write( "A=2S \n" ); document.write( "3(2S)+2S=824 \n" ); document.write( "6S+2S=824 \n" ); document.write( "8S=824 \n" ); document.write( "S=824/8 \n" ); document.write( "S=103 NUMBER OF STUDENT TICKETS WERE SOLD. \n" ); document.write( "A=2*103=206 NUMBER OF 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( " |