document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=62342>Question 62342</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> There were 150 tickets sold for a school play. tickets for students were $2.00 and adults $3.00. the total amount of money made was $150. how many more student tickets were sold than adult? what equation(s) couldja make for this? using x and/or y?? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #43117 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=checkley71><B>checkley71(8403)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=checkley71><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=43117\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> 150 tickets for 340 requires x tickets for 2.00 & (150-x) tickets for 3.00 thus<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2.00x+3.00(150-x)=340<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2x+450-3x=340<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-x=340-450<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-x=-110<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=110 tickets for $2 then<BR>\n" );
document.write( "150-110=40 tickets for $3<BR>\n" );
document.write( "proof<BR>\n" );
document.write( "110*2+40*3=340<BR>\n" );
document.write( "220+120=340<BR>\n" );
document.write( "340=340<BR>\n" );
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