SOLUTION: If a total of 755 tickets were sold for the school play. They were either adult tickets or student tickets.There were 55 more student tickets sold than adult tickets. How many adul

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Question 885600: If a total of 755 tickets were sold for the school play. They were either adult tickets or student tickets.There were 55 more student tickets sold than adult tickets. How many adult tickets were sold?
Answer by rfer(16322) About Me  (Show Source):
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a+a+55=755
2a=755-55
2a=700
a=700/2
a=350 adults