document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=960709>Question 960709</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> For a Saturday matinee, adult tickets cost $6.50 and kids under 12 pay only $5.00. If 100 tickets are sold for a total of $560, how many of the tickets were adult tickets and how many were sold to kids under 12?  </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "let x=number of tickets sold to kids under 12<BR>\n" );
document.write( "100-x=number of tickets sold to adults<BR>\n" );
document.write( "5x+6.5(100-x)=560<BR>\n" );
document.write( "5x+650-6.5x=560<BR>\n" );
document.write( "1.5x=90<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=60<BR>\n" );
document.write( "100-x=40<BR>\n" );
document.write( "how many tickets were sold to kids under 12? 60<BR>\n" );
document.write( "how many of the tickets were adult tickets?=40 </SPAN>\n" );
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