Question 1014166: A basketball team sells tickets that cost $10, $20, or, for VIP seats $30. The team has sold 3306 tickets overall. It has sold 147 $20 tickets than $10 tickets. The total sales are $61,800. How many tickets of each kind have been sold?
Answer by stanbon(75887)   (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website! A basketball team sells tickets that cost $10, $20, or, for VIP seats $30. The team has sold 3306 tickets overall. It has sold 147 more $20 tickets than $10 tickets. The total sales are $61,800. How many tickets of each kind have been sold?
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Equations----
w = t + 147
t. + w + r = 3306
10t + 20w + 30r = 61800
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Substitute for w.
Solve the 2 equations in t and r.
Then solve for w.
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Cheers,
Stan H.
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