SOLUTION: In 2006, two tickets to a Rolling Stones concert and two tickets to a Jimmy Buffet concert cost, on average, a total of $786. At those prices, four tickets to see the Stones and tw

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Question 521797: In 2006, two tickets to a Rolling Stones concert and two tickets to a Jimmy Buffet concert cost, on average, a total of $786. At those prices, four tickets to see the Stones and two tickets to see Jimmy Buffet cost $1,310. Find the average cost of a Rolling Stones and a Jimmy Buffet ticket in 2006.
Answer by richwmiller(17219) About Me  (Show Source):
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4r+2j=1310
2r+2j=786
j=131
r=262