document.write( "Question 1103535: A local football stadium sells tickets to good seats for $5 each and poor seats for $2 each. On friday night there were 210 people in the stadium. The total ticket sale was $660. How many good and poor seats were sold? \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #718226 by richwmiller(17219)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! total sold 210 \n" ); document.write( "total sales 660 \n" ); document.write( "product sold at 5 and 2 \n" ); document.write( "g +p =210, \n" ); document.write( "5*g +2*p =660 \n" ); document.write( "g =210-p \n" ); document.write( "We have two equations with two variables. \n" ); document.write( "We will substitute to make one equation with one variable \n" ); document.write( "5*(210-p )+2*p =660 \n" ); document.write( "1050-5p +2*p =660 \n" ); document.write( "-3*p =-390 \n" ); document.write( "p =130 \n" ); document.write( "g =210-p \n" ); document.write( "g =80 at $5 and p =130 at $2 \n" ); document.write( "check \n" ); document.write( "80+130=210 \n" ); document.write( "5*g +2*p =660 \n" ); document.write( "5*80+2*130=660 \n" ); document.write( "400+260=660 \n" ); document.write( "660=660 \n" ); document.write( "ok \n" ); document.write( "codetickv \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |