document.write( "Question 939211: The gate receipts at the opening state university football game were $133,372. A total of 17,406 people paid for tickets and were in attendance. The reserved seat tickets cost $10 each, and the general admission tickets cost $6 each. Determine how many people purchased reserved seat tickets, and how many people purchased general admission tickets. \n" ); document.write( "
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The gate receipts at the opening state university football game were $133,372. A total of 17,406 people paid for tickets and were in attendance. The reserved seat tickets cost $10 each, and the general admission tickets cost $6 each. Determine how many people purchased reserved seat tickets, and how many people purchased general admission tickets.
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\n" ); document.write( "Equations:
\n" ); document.write( "r + g = 17406 persons
\n" ); document.write( "10r + 6g = 133,372
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\n" ); document.write( "10r + 10g = 174060
\n" ); document.write( "10r + 6g = 133,372
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\n" ); document.write( "Subtract and solve for \"g\"::
\n" ); document.write( "4g = 40688
\n" ); document.write( "g = 10172 (# of general admission tickets)
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