nav's school is selling tickets to the annual dance competition. On the first day of ticket sales the school sold 1 senior citizen ticket and 4 student tickets for a total of $23. The school took in $147 on the second day by selling 12 senior citizen tickets and 5 student tickets. Find the price of a senior citizen ticket and the price of a student ticket.

nav's school is selling tickets to the annual dance competition. On the first day of ticket sales the school sold 1 senior citizen ticket and 4 student tickets for a total of $23. The school took in $147 on the second day by selling 12 senior citizen tickets and 5 student tickets. Find the price of a senior citizen ticket and the price of a student ticket.

Intermediate Algebra

19th Edition

ISBN:9780998625720

Author:Lynn Marecek

Publisher:Lynn Marecek

Chapter2: Solving Linear Equations

Section2.4: Solve Mixture And Uniform Motion Applications

Problem 2.81TI: During her shift at the museum ticket booth, Leah sold 115 tickets for a total of $1,163. Adult...

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