document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=991703>Question 991703</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> The attendance at a baseball game was 400 people. Student tickets cost $2 and adult tickets cost $3. Total ticket sales were $1050. How many tickets of each type were sold ? </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "s+a= 400 therefore s= 400-a\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "2s+3a= 1050 Substituting:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "400-a+3a= 1050<BR>\n" );
document.write( "400+2a=1050<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2a= 650<BR>\n" );
document.write( "a= 325 is the $ in adult tickets<BR>\n" );
document.write( "1050-325= 725 is the $ in student tickets </SPAN>\n" );
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