document.write( "Question 1175378: Write a system of equations and then solve by the method of your choice. Reserved seat tickets for the football game cost $4.00 each and general admission tickets cost $3.00 each. After the game is over, the turnstile count shows 1787 people attended the game. The total receipts were $5792. Find the number of each kind of ticket sold.\r
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