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Adult tickets to a play cost $2.25 each and student tickets cost $1.25 each. Suppose there are twice as many student tickets sold as adult tickets. If the income from the play was $1,425, how many of each type of ticket were sold?
adult tickets
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Answer:

  • 300 adult tickets
  • 600 student tickets

Step-by-step explanation:

We can group tickets into a group that has 2 student tickets and 1 adult ticket for a price of 2($1.25) +2.25) = $4.75. The number of these groups sold is ...

  $1425/4.75 = 300

300 adult tickets and 600 student tickets were sold.

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