document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=677682>Question 677682</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Concert tickets cost $25 for the balcony and $40 for the first floor. If the total amount collected for 325 tickets was $10,000 how many of each tickets was sold?\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "What I did was I put it into a equation.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "25x+40y=10,000 I don't know if thats right,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "and how to solve it after.  </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #421101 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=josmiceli><B>josmiceli(19441)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=josmiceli><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=josmiceli><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=421101\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> You were correct, but you have 2 unknowns and <BR>\n" );
document.write( "only 1 equation. The other equation is:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+x+%2B+y+=+325+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+x+%2B+y+=+325+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "Multiply both sides of this equation by <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+25+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+25+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "and subtract from the other equation<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+25x+%2B+40y+=+10000+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+25x+%2B+40y+=+10000+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+-25x+-+25y+=+-8125+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+-25x+-+25y+=+-8125+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+15y+=+1875+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+15y+=+1875+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+y+=+125+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+y+=+125+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "and, since<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+x+%2B+125+=+325+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+x+%2B+125+=+325+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+x+=+200+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+x+=+200+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "200 balcony tickets were sold<BR>\n" );
document.write( "125 1st floor tickets were sold<BR>\n" );
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