document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1103535>Question 1103535</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> 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? </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "Here is a quick way to solve problems like this, if algebra is not required and an answer is to be obtained quickly -- as would be the case if a problem like this were on a competitive timed test.<br><BR>\n" );
document.write( "All 210 tickets $2 each would bring in $420.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "The actual total ticket sales was $660, which is $240 more than $420.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Each good ticket costs $3 more than each poor ticket.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "The number of good tickets sold was $240/$3 = 80. </SPAN>\n" );
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