document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=284695>Question 284695</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Tickets for a concert were sold to adults for $3 and to students for $2. If the total receipt was $824 and twice as many adult tickets as student tickets were sold then how many of each were sold? </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "let the number of students be x\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "The number of adults be 2x\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "2x+3*2x= 824\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "2x+6x=824\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "8x=824\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "x=824/8\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "x=103  which is the number of students\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "The number of adults will be 2*103= 206\r<BR>\n" );
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