document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=666192>Question 666192</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> A total of 855 tickets were sold for a game for a total of $1,060. If adult tickets sold for $2.00 and children's tickets sold for $1.00, how many of each kind of ticket were sold? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #414332 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=ReadingBoosters><B>ReadingBoosters(3246)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=ReadingBoosters><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=414332\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Establish the variables<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x = adult tickets<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y = children's tickets<BR>\n" );
document.write( "...<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Given<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x+y=855<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2x+1y=1060<BR>\n" );
document.write( "...<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Rearrange x+y=855 as x=855-y and substitute into the second equation<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2(855-y) + y = 1060<BR>\n" );
document.write( "1710 - 2y + y = 1060<BR>\n" );
document.write( "...<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Isolate y<BR>\n" );
document.write( "1710 - 1060 = 2y - y<BR>\n" );
document.write( "650 = y<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "...<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Rearrange x+y=855 as y = 855-x and substitute into the second equation<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2x + 855-x = 1060<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Isolate x<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2x - x = 1060 - 855<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x = 205<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "...<BR>\n" );
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