SOLUTION: A ballet performance brought in $61,800 on the sale of 3,000 tickets. If the tickets sold for $14 and $25, how many of each type of ticket were sold?

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Question 572874: A ballet performance brought in $61,800 on the sale of 3,000 tickets. If the tickets sold for $14 and $25, how many of each type of ticket were sold?
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Solve the 2X2 system by elimination. Use either -14 or -25 as a multiplier on the first equation.

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