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15 July, 16:01

John is selling tickets to an event. Attendees can either buy a general admission ticket, x, or a VIP ticket, y. The general admission tickets are $55 in the VIP tickets are $70. If he knows he sold a total of 25 tickets and made $1480 how many of each type did he sell?

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  1. 15 July, 16:17
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    Step-by-step explanation:

    55x + 70y = 1480

    x + y = 25

    55x + 70y = 1480

    -55x - 55y = - 1375

    15y = 105

    y = 7 VIP tickets sold

    x + 7 = 25

    x = 18 general admission tickets

    (18,7)
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