SOLUTION: A ticketing agency charges a fee of $6.50 for concert tickets, plus $22.50 for each ticket purchased. If your total charge for tickets is $209, how many tickets are you purchasing?

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Question 811478: A ticketing agency charges a fee of $6.50 for concert tickets, plus $22.50 for each ticket purchased. If your total charge for tickets is $209, how many tickets are you purchasing?
Answer by richwmiller(17219) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
209/(6.50+22.50)= number of tickets
$209 doesn't work.
Do you mean $290 total charge ?
290/(6.50+22.50)=10