document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=990569>Question 990569</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> one evening 1600 concert tickets were sold. tickets cost $25.00 for pavilion seats and $15.00 for lawn seats. total receipts were $32, 000. how many tickets of each type were sold? </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "Quantity Eq:: P + L = 1600 tickets<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Value Eq:::: 25P+15L = 32000 dollars<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Modify for elimination::<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3P + 3L = 4800<BR>\n" );
document.write( "5P + 3L = 6400<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Subtract and solve for \"P\"::<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2P = 1600<BR>\n" );
document.write( "P = 800 (# of Pavilion tickets sold)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "L = 800 (# of Lawn tickets sold)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Cheers,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Stan H.<BR>\n" );
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