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16 January, 22:16

559 tickets were sold 59 more student tickets were sold than adult tickets how many adult tickets were sold

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  1. 16 January, 22:43
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    Let s = number of student tickets and a = number of adult tichets;

    We have the equation: s + a = 559 and s = 59 + a;

    Then, we solve the equation: 59 + a + a = 559;

    59 + 2a = 559;

    2a = 500;

    a = 500/2;

    a = 250;

    s = 59 + 250;

    s = 309;
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