document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=105549>Question 105549</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> There were 1500 people at a high school football game. Student tickets were $2.00 and adult tickets were $3.50. The total receipts for the game were $3825. How many students bought tickets? </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "s+a=1500<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2s+3.5a=3825<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "s=1500-a<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2(1500-a)+3.5a=3825<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3000-2a+3.5a=3825<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-2a+3.5a=3825-3000<BR>\n" );
document.write( "1.5a=825<BR>\n" );
document.write( "a=550<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "s+550=1500<BR>\n" );
document.write( "s=1500-550<BR>\n" );
document.write( "s=950<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "so there were;<BR>\n" );
document.write( "950 students<BR>\n" );
document.write( ":) </SPAN>\n" );
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