document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=952378>Question 952378</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Stacey is selling tickets to the school play. The tickets are $8 for adults and $3 for children. She sells twice as many adult tickets as children's tickets and brings in a total of $380. How many of each kind of ticket did she sell? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #581600 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=macston><B>macston(5194)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=macston><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=macston><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=581600\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> A=adult tickets=2C; C=child tickets<BR>\n" );
document.write( "$8A+$3C=$380 Substitute for A<BR>\n" );
document.write( "$8(2C)+$3C=$380<BR>\n" );
document.write( "$16C+$3C=$380<BR>\n" );
document.write( "$19C=$380 Divide each side by $19<BR>\n" );
document.write( "C=20 ANSWER 1: She sold 20 Child tickets.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "A=2C=2(20)=40 ANSWER 2: She sold 40 Adult tickets.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "$8A+$3C=$380<BR>\n" );
document.write( "$8(40)+$3(20)=$380<BR>\n" );
document.write( "$320+$60=$380<BR>\n" );
document.write( "$380=$380\r<BR>\n" );
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