document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=983390>Question 983390</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> The circus is coming to town. Sue is selling tickets. The first day she sold 4 senior citizen tickets and 2 children's tickets for a total of $80. The second day she received $145 for 5 senior citizen tickets and 7 children's tickets. What is the price of a child's ticket and a senior citizen ticket?\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "To earn full credit, show how you solved the problem by using correct mathematical symbols and by explaining thoroughly in words each step. </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #604165 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=josgarithmetic><B>josgarithmetic(39620)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=josgarithmetic><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/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=604165\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> x, child price<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y, senior price<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=PRICE%2AQUANTIY=COST ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"PRICE%2AQUANTIY=COST\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Cost and revenue mean the same for purposes of the question  (this one; not any in general).\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Day 1<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=2x%2B4y=80 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"2x%2B4y=80\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > which simplified becomes  <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=x%2B2y=40 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"x%2B2y=40\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=7x%2B5y=145 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"7x%2B5y=145\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "The system to solve:<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "y=15 </SPAN>\n" );
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