document.write( "Question 310181: University Theater sold 494 tickets for a play. Tickets cost $25 per adult and $10 per senior citizen. If total reciepts were $7100, how many senior citizen tickets were sold? \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #221840 by rfer(16322)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! a+s=494 a=494-s \n" ); document.write( "25a+10s=7100 \n" ); document.write( "25(494-s)+10s=7100 \n" ); document.write( "12350-25s+10s=7100 \n" ); document.write( "-15s=-5250 \n" ); document.write( "s=350 \n" ); document.write( "350*10=$3500 \n" ); document.write( "494-350=144 adults \n" ); document.write( "144*25=$3600 \n" ); document.write( " |