document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=861243>Question 861243</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> There were 244 tickets purchased for a major league baseball game. The lower box tickets cost $12.50 and the upper reserved tickets cost $8.00. The total amount of money spent was $2267.00. How many of each kind of ticket were purchased?<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 #518924 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=josgarithmetic><B>josgarithmetic(39616)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=josgarithmetic><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=518924\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> L = 8 dollars/ticket<BR>\n" );
document.write( "H = 12.50 dollars/ticket<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x = how many low price tickets<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y = how many high price tickets\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Account for tickets:  x+y=244<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Account for revenue (total money of sales): Lx+Hy=2267\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "The variables needing be solved are x and y.  A suggestion for method is to use Substitution.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Starting that process,<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "You continue and finish... </SPAN>\n" );
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