document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=554947>Question 554947</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Here is my problem, I need to solve:\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "The drama club sold 421 tickeets to its play for a total of $1,224. A student ticket costs $2 while an Adult ticket costs $5. How many tickets of each type did the drama club sell? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #361566 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=rfer><B>rfer(16322)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=rfer><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/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=361566\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> s+a=421<BR>\n" );
document.write( "a=421-s<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "2s+5a=1224<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2s+5(421-s)=1224<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2s+2105-5s=1224<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-3s=-881<BR>\n" );
document.write( "s=-881/-3<BR>\n" );
document.write( "s=294<BR>\n" );
document.write( "a=421-294<BR>\n" );
document.write( "a=127 </SPAN>\n" );
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