document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=437255>Question 437255</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Ann and Sean, paid $208 for concert tickets. They bought twice as many balcony tickets as floor tickets. Balcony tickets cost $15 each and floor cost $22 each. How many of each type of ticket did they purchase ? \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "I have actually figured out the problem to be 8 balcony and 4 floor. The problem is that work has to be shown in algebraic form and I can't figure out how to set the problem up in algebraic form.  </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #302476 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=ankor@dixie-net.com><B>ankor@dixie-net.com(22740)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=ankor@dixie-net.com><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=ankor@dixie-net.com><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=302476\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Ann and Sean, paid $208 for concert tickets.<BR>\n" );
document.write( " They bought twice as many balcony tickets as floor tickets.<BR>\n" );
document.write( " Balcony tickets cost $15 each and floor cost $22 each.<BR>\n" );
document.write( " How many of each type of ticket did they purchase?<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Let b = no. of balcony tickets<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Let f = no. of floor tickets<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Write an equation for each statement:<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "\"Ann and Sean, paid $208 for concert tickets.\"<BR>\n" );
document.write( "15b + 22f = 208<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "\"They bought twice as many balcony tickets as floor tickets.\"<BR>\n" );
document.write( "b = 2f<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "In the 1st equation, replace b with 2f<BR>\n" );
document.write( "15(2f) + 22f = 208<BR>\n" );
document.write( "30f + 22f = 208<BR>\n" );
document.write( "52f = 208<BR>\n" );
document.write( "f = <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=208%2F52 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"208%2F52\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "f = 4 floor tickets<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Then<BR>\n" );
document.write( "b = 2(4)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "b = 8 balcony tickets\r<BR>\n" );
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