document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=778466>Question 778466</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> At the Golden Oldies Theater,tickets for adults cost $5.50 and tickets for children at $3.50. How many of each kind of ticker were purchased if 21 tickets were bought for $83.50? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #474732 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=harpazo><B>harpazo(655)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-11.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=harpazo><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=harpazo><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=474732\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> This is a system of linear equations problem that you can solve using the substitution method. I will set up both equations and you do the math. \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Let a = adult tickets<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Let c = children tickets\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "a + c = 21<BR>\n" );
document.write( "5.50a + 3.50c = 83.50\r<BR>\n" );
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