SOLUTION: My algebra problem: The circus is coming to town. Sue is selling tickets. The first day she sells 4 senior citizen and 2 children for $80. The next day she sells 5 senior citizen

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Question 773823: My algebra problem:
The circus is coming to town. Sue is selling tickets. The first day she sells 4 senior citizen and 2 children for $80. The next day she sells 5 senior citizen and 7 children for $145. What's the price of child ticket and a senior citizen ticket?

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The circus is coming to town. Sue is selling tickets. The first day she sells 4 senior citizen and 2 children for $80. The next day she sells 5 senior citizen and 7 children for $145. What's the price of child ticket and a senior citizen ticket?
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4s + 2c = 80
5s + 7c = 145