document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=908775>Question 908775</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Tickets to a local movie theater were sold at $6.00 for adults and $4.50 for students. If 430 tickets were sold for a total of 2175.00 how many student tickets were sold? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #551317 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=551317\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> n+q=430,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "6*n+4.5*q=2175<BR>\n" );
document.write( "n=430-q<BR>\n" );
document.write( "6*(430-q)+4.5*q=2175<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2580-6q+4.5*q=2175<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-1.5*q=-405<BR>\n" );
document.write( "q=270.0<BR>\n" );
document.write( "n=430-q<BR>\n" );
document.write( "n=160 tickets at $6.00 and  q=270 tickets at $4.50<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "160+270=430<BR>\n" );
document.write( "6*n+4.5*q=2175<BR>\n" );
document.write( "6*160+4.5*270=2175<BR>\n" );
document.write( "960+1215.0=2175<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2175.0=2175<BR>\n" );
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