document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=777635>Question 777635</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> At a benefit concert, 1200 tickets were sold and $3300 was raised. If there were $2 and $5 tickets, how many of each were sold? </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "Equations:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Quantity Equation:: x + y = 1200<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Value Equation:::  2x +5y = 3300<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Modify for elimination:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2x + 2y = 2400<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2x + 5y = 3300<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Subtract and solve for \"y\":<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3y = 900<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y = 300 (# of $5 tickets sold)<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "x + y = 1200<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y = 900 (# of $2 tickets sold)<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Cheers,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Stan H.<BR>\n" );
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