document.write( "Question 248653: There were 37,000 people at a ball game in Los Angeles. The day's receipts were $262,000. How many people paid $11 for reserved seats and how many paid $6 for general admission? \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #181191 by checkley77(12844)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! R+G=37,000 OR R=37,000-G \n" ); document.write( "11(37,000-G)+6G=262,000 \n" ); document.write( "407,000-11G+6G=262,000 \n" ); document.write( "-5G=262,000-407,000 \n" ); document.write( "-5G=-145,000 \n" ); document.write( "G=-145,000/-5 \n" ); document.write( "G=29,000 ANS. FOR THE NUMBER OF GENERAL ADMISSION TICKETS SOLD. \n" ); document.write( "37,000-29,000=8,000 RESERVED SEAT TICKETS SOLD. \n" ); document.write( "PROOF: \n" ); document.write( "11*8,000+6*29,000=262,000 \n" ); document.write( "88,000+174,000=262,000 \n" ); document.write( "262,000=262,000 \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |