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7 July, 20:17

A total of 468 tickets were sold for the school play. They were either adult tickets or student tickets. The number of student tickets sold was three times the number of adult tickets sold. How many adult tickets were sold?

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  1. 7 July, 20:36
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    Let x is the # of adult tickets

    3x is the # of children tickets

    x + 3x = 438

    4x = 468

    x = 468/4

    x = 117

    3x = 3 * 117 = 351

    proof

    117 + 351 = 468

    answer: 117 adult tickets were sold
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