document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1071885>Question 1071885</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Tickets to the ball game are $8 for students and $12 for adults. If you sold three times as many student tickets as adults tickets and you made a total of $540, how many adult tickets did you sell? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #686815 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Boreal><B>Boreal(15235)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Boreal><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/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=Boreal><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=686815\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> 8S+12A=540<BR>\n" );
document.write( "S=3A<BR>\n" );
document.write( "24A+12A=540<BR>\n" );
document.write( "A=15<BR>\n" );
document.write( "S=45<BR>\n" );
document.write( "That is 15*$12=$180<BR>\n" );
document.write( "and 45*$8=$360<BR>\n" );
document.write( "They add to $540. </SPAN>\n" );
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