document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1102539>Question 1102539</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> A total of 628 tickets were sold for the school play. They were either adult tickets or student tickets. There were 72 fewer student tickets sold than adult tickets. How many adult tickets were sold? \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "I tried doing this problem multiple times, but I am just not able to answer this question correctly. </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #717263 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=josgarithmetic><B>josgarithmetic(39625)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=josgarithmetic><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/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=717263\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> x, students<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y, adults<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Account for tickets:<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "substitute.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=2y=700 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"2y=700\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=highlight%28y=350%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"highlight%28y=350%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >-------------adults<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=highlight%28x=278%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"highlight%28x=278%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >-----------students </SPAN>\n" );
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