document.write( "Question 1202073: At a school concert the total value of tickets sold was $2865. Student tickets sold for $7 and adult tickets sold for $11. The number of adult tickets sold was 5 less than 3 times the number of student tickets. Find the number of student tickets sold, s, by solving the equation 7s+33s-55=2865. \n" ); document.write( "

Algebra.Com's Answer #836695 by josgarithmetic(39617) $\"\"$ $\"About$

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As long as you have what may be the correct equation, then just solve it. No need to ask for help.\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Is that the correct equation?
\n" ); document.write( "Adult tickets are $\"3s-5\"$ ;
\n" ); document.write( "to account for ticket sales revenue, $\"7s%2B11%283s-5%29=2865\"$
\n" ); document.write( " $\"7s%2B33s-55=2865\"$
\n" ); document.write( "Appears so. YOU can solve for s.\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "73 students and 214 adults \n" ); document.write( "

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