document.write( "Question 242708: Ticket sales. Tickets for a concert were sold to adults for
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document.write( "$3 and to students for $2. If the total receipts were $824
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document.write( "and twice as many adult tickets as student tickets were
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document.write( "sold, then how many of each were sold?
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Algebra.Com's Answer #177730 by checkley77(12844) ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! A=2S \n" ); document.write( "3A+2S=824 \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 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( " \n" ); document.write( " |