SOLUTION: tickets for a concert were priced at $8 for students and $10 for nonstudents. there are 1500 tickets sold for a total of $12,500. how many student tickets were sold

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Question 278012: tickets for a concert were priced at $8 for students and $10 for nonstudents. there are 1500 tickets sold for a total of $12,500. how many student tickets were sold
Answer by richwmiller(17219) About Me  (Show Source):
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s+n=1500
8s+10n=12500
n=250 s=1250