document.write( "Question 993690: there are two types of tickets for a school play thethe total cost for one student ticket and one general ticket is $11. the total cost for 14 student tickets 9 general tickets is $119. how much does a student ticket cost? \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #612902 by Boreal(15235)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! x=student ticket \n" ); document.write( "y=general ticket \n" ); document.write( "x+y=11 \n" ); document.write( "14x+9y=119 \n" ); document.write( "-9x-9y=-99, multiplying the first by -9. Now add the two: \n" ); document.write( "5x=20 \n" ); document.write( "x=$4 per student ticket \n" ); document.write( "y=$7 per general ticket \n" ); document.write( "14x=70 \n" ); document.write( "9 y=49 \n" ); document.write( "sum=$119 \n" ); document.write( " |