document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1177508>Question 1177508</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Solve this application problem using a system of equations: Ron and Wanda are ticket sellers for their class play. Ron sells student tickets for $2.00 each, and Kathy sells adult tickets for $4.50 each. If their total revenue for 369 tickets is $1175.50, then how many tickets did Ron sell? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #806548 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=mananth><B>mananth(16946)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=mananth><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=mananth><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=806548\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Number of student tickets sold ----x<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Number of adult tickets ------------y\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "x+y = 369\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "multiply by 4.5<BR>\n" );
document.write( "4.5x+4.5y = 1660.50\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "2x+ 4.5y = 1175.50\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "subtract <BR>\n" );
document.write( "2.5x =585\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "x=234 </SPAN>\n" );
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