document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=432976>Question 432976</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> A movie theater charges $9 for adults and $7 for senior citizens. On a day when 325 people  paid admission, the total receipts were  $2495. How many people who paid were adults? How many were senior citizens?<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #300104 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=mananth><B>mananth(16946)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=mananth><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=mananth><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=300104\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> 	Senior citizens tickets		x 	Numbers					<BR>\n" );
document.write( "	Adult ticket s	------------	y	Numbers					<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x+y=325	.............1		<BR>\n" );
document.write( "7x+9y=2495.............2		<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Eliminate y									<BR>\n" );
document.write( "multiply (1)by	-9							<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Multiply (2) by	1							<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-9x-9y=-2925			<BR>\n" );
document.write( "7x+9y=2495			<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Add the two equations									<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-2x	=	-430			<BR>\n" );
document.write( "/-2								<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=215 Senior citizens tickets			<BR>\n" );
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