document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1010304>Question 1010304</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\">  The talent show committee sold a total of 530 tickets in advance. Student tickets cost $3 each and the adult tickets cost $4 each. If the total receipts were $1740, how many of each type of ticket were sold?  </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "let x=number of student tickets sold<BR>\n" );
document.write( "530-x=number of adult tickets sold<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3x+4(530-x)=1740<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3+2120-4x=1740<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=380<BR>\n" );
document.write( "530-x=150<BR>\n" );
document.write( "number of student tickets sold=380<BR>\n" );
document.write( "number of adult tickets sold=150 </SPAN>\n" );
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