document.write( "Question 623736: How do I solve this ? A total of 150 tickets were sold for an annual concert to students and non students. Student tickets were $5 and non students were $8. If the total revenue for the concert was $930, then how many tickets of each were sold ? \n" ); document.write( "

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document.write( "Hi,  
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document.write( " A total of 150 tickets were sold for an annual concert to students and non students. 
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document.write( "Student tickets were $5 and thenon students were $8. 
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document.write( "total revenue for the concert was $930
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document.write( " $8x + $5(150-x) = $930    Solve for x 
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document.write( "         3x = 180
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document.write( "          x = 60, the number of $8 tickets.  There were 90 $5 tickets sold
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document.write( "and
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document.write( " $8*60 + $5*90= $930 \n" );
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