SOLUTION: James sold 450 tickets for the community play tickets for children cost two dollars in tickets for adults cost five dollars James sold $1800 with the tickets how many tickets for

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Question 1101260: James sold 450 tickets for the community play tickets for children cost two dollars in tickets for adults cost five dollars James sold $1800 with the tickets how many tickets for adults to James cell

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...450 tickets for the community play tickets for children cost two dollars in tickets for adults cost five dollars James sold $1800 worth of tickets...
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c, children's
y, adult's
system%28c%2By=450%2C2c%2B5y=1800%29


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how many tickets for adults?
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2%28450-y%29%2B5y=1800
900-2y%2B5y=1800
3y=900
highlight%28y=300%29