document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=903550>Question 903550</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> A high school gymnasium has a seating capacity of 227 people. If the cost of decorations and refreshments is $429, how many student tickets at $1.75 and non-student tickets at $2.00 must be sold to break even. </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #548125 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=richwmiller><B>richwmiller(17219)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=richwmiller><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=richwmiller><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=548125\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> s+n=227,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "1.75*s+2*n=429<BR>\n" );
document.write( "s=227-n<BR>\n" );
document.write( "1.75*(227-n)+2*n=429<BR>\n" );
document.write( "397.25-1.75n+2*n=429<BR>\n" );
document.write( "0.25*n=31.75<BR>\n" );
document.write( "n=127.0<BR>\n" );
document.write( "s=227-n<BR>\n" );
document.write( "s=100 s at $1.75 and  n=127 at $2<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "100+127=227<BR>\n" );
document.write( "1.75*s+2*n=429<BR>\n" );
document.write( "1.75*100+2*127=429<BR>\n" );
document.write( "175.0+254=429<BR>\n" );
document.write( "429.0=429<BR>\n" );
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