document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=729977>Question 729977</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> A total of 489  tickets were sold for the school play. They were either adult tickets or student tickets. There were 61  fewer student tickets sold than adult tickets. How many adult tickets were sold?<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #446313 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=446313\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> x+x-61=489<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2x=489+61<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=550/2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=275 adults </SPAN>\n" );
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