document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=29112>Question 29112</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\">  Thanks for your help, I am having lots of problems with this.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "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 we sold, then how many of each were sold?<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #15929 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Paul><B>Paul(988)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-11.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Paul><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=15929\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Childern tickets sold = x<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Adult ticketssold = 2x<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "3(2x)+2(x)=824<BR>\n" );
document.write( "6x+2x=824<BR>\n" );
document.write( "8x=824<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=103\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "2(103)=206\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Hence, about 103 chldern tickects were sodl and baout 206 adults tickets were sold.<BR>\n" );
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