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11 July, 22:31

Tickets to a basketball game vary in price. Adult tickets cost $5 and student cost $1. A total of $2,874 was collected from selling 1,246 tickets. How many of each type of ticket were sold?

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  1. 11 July, 22:35
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  2. 11 July, 22:59
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    Step-by-step explanation:

    a = adult ticket

    a = student ticket

    5a+1s=2874

    1a+1s=1246

    Subtract the second equation from the first one

    4a=1628

    a=407

    a+s=1246

    407+s=1246

    s=839
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