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Question 1125925: A theatre contains 408 seats and the ticket prices for a recent play were $49 for adults and $19 for children. If the total proceeds were $12 comma 492 for a sold-out matinee, how many of each type of ticket were sold? Answer by josmiceli(19441) (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website! Let = number of adult tickets
Let = number of children's tickets
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solve for a and b