document.write( "Question 935760: Jasmine's school is selling tickets to a spring musical. On the first day of ticket sales the school sold 6 senior citizen tickets and 3 child tickets for a total of $117. The school took in $169 on the second day by selling 6 senior ticket and 7 child tickets. what is the price of each of one senior ticket and one child ticket \n" ); document.write( "
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Jasmine's school is selling tickets to a spring musical. On the first day of ticket sales the school sold 6 senior citizen tickets and 3 child tickets for a total of $117. The school took in $169 on the second day by selling 6 senior ticket and 7 child tickets. what is the price of each of one senior ticket and one child ticket
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\n" ); document.write( "Equations:
\n" ); document.write( "6s + 3c = 117
\n" ); document.write( "6s + 7c = 169
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\n" ); document.write( "Subtract and solve for \"c\":
\n" ); document.write( "4c = 52
\n" ); document.write( "c = 13 (Price of a child ticket)
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\n" ); document.write( "Solve for \"s\":
\n" ); document.write( "6s + 3c = 117
\n" ); document.write( "6s + 39 = 117
\n" ); document.write( "6s = 78
\n" ); document.write( "s = 13 (Price of a senior ticket)\r
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