document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1154012>Question 1154012</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> 450 tickets were sold for a game for a total of $562.50. If adult tickets sold for $1.50 and children's tickets sold for $1.00, how many of each kind of ticket were sold? </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "Make adult = x<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Make child = y<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x + y = 450......Equation (1)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "1.5x + y = 562.50....Equation (2)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Take Eq(1) from Eq(2)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "0.5x     = 112.50<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x        = 225<BR>\n" );
document.write( "substitute x = 225 into Eq(1)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x + y = 450<BR>\n" );
document.write( "225 + y = 450<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y     = 225<BR>\n" );
document.write( "225 Adult's tickets were sold<BR>\n" );
document.write( "225 children's tickets were sold<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Hope this helps :-) </SPAN>\n" );
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