SOLUTION: Tickets to a concert cost $18 in advance or $25 on the day of the performance. A total of 940 tickets are sold, and the total receipts were $21,820. How many of each kind of ticket

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Question 978995: Tickets to a concert cost $18 in advance or $25 on the day of the performance. A total of 940 tickets are sold, and the total receipts were $21,820. How many of each kind of ticket were sold?
Calculate the number of tickets of each type sold (advance sale, day of performance sale)
Answer by josgarithmetic(39617) About Me  (Show Source):
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x, y, how many of each ticket
Account for number of tickets
Account for "total receipts"


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