SOLUTION: There were 32,000 people at a baseball game in Los Angeles. The day's receipts were $276,000. How many people paid $13.00 for reserved seats and how many paid $6.00 for general adm

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Question 927440: There were 32,000 people at a baseball game in Los Angeles. The day's receipts were $276,000. How many people paid $13.00 for reserved seats and how many paid $6.00 for general admission?
Answer by ewatrrr(24785) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
x the number paying $13. 3200-x the number paying $6
13x + 6(3200-x) = 276000
7x = 256,800
x = not a whole number, check Your numbers.