document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=399878>Question 399878</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> At a basketball game, adult's tickets were sold at 1$ each and the students tickets were sold at 75 cent each. If 150 tickets were sold and 140$ was collected. How many tickets of eacj kind were sold? </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "a + 0.75s = 140\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Subtracting the top equation from the bottom equation, we get 0.25s = 10, or s = 40, the number of student tickets sold.  Then a = 150 - 40 = 110, the number of adult tickets sold.<BR>\n" );
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