SOLUTION: At a school concert the total value of tickets sold was $2865. Student tickets sold for $7 and adult tickets sold for $11. The number of adult tickets sold was 5 less than 3 times
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Question 1202073: At a school concert the total value of tickets sold was $2865. Student tickets sold for $7 and adult tickets sold for $11. The number of adult tickets sold was 5 less than 3 times the number of student tickets. Find the number of student tickets sold, s, by solving the equation 7s+33s-55=2865. Answer by josgarithmetic(39617) (Show Source):
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Is that the correct equation?
Adult tickets are ;
to account for ticket sales revenue,
Appears so. YOU can solve for s.