document.write( "Question 831832: Tickets for a Brittany Spears concert sold for $80 for floor seats and $60 for balcony seats. For one performance, 4,000 tickets were sold, bringing in $288,800. How many of each ticket were sold? \n" ); document.write( "
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\n" ); document.write( "60x + 80y = 288800
\n" ); document.write( "x + y = 4000
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\n" ); document.write( "solution by matrix method:
\n" ); document.write( "x = balcony = 1560
\n" ); document.write( "y = floor = 2440
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\n" ); document.write( "now by substitution:
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\n" ); document.write( "60x + 80y = 288800
\n" ); document.write( "x + y = 4000
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\n" ); document.write( "60x + 80y = 288800
\n" ); document.write( "y = 4000 - x
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\n" ); document.write( "60x + 80(4000 - x) = 288800
\n" ); document.write( "60x + 80*4000 - 80x = 288800
\n" ); document.write( "-20x = -31200
\n" ); document.write( "x = -31200/-20
\n" ); document.write( "x = 1560
\n" ); document.write( "y = 4000 - 1560
\n" ); document.write( "y = 2440
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\n" ); document.write( "solution by substitution method:
\n" ); document.write( "x = balcony = 1560
\n" ); document.write( "y = floor = 2440
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