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Question : tickets for a school event were $1.50 for students and $2.25 for parents.if a total of 61 tickets were sold for $116.25, how many students and parents tickets were sold?

There were _____ student tickets sold and ______ parent tickets sold.

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Answer:

28 student tickets, 33 adult tickets

Step-by-step explanation:

x=student

y=adult

116.25=1.5x+2.25y

61=x+y

-x  -x

61-x=y

y=61-x

116.25=1.5x+2.25(-x+61)

116.25=1.5x-2.25x+137.25

116.25=-.75x+137.25

-137.25         -137.25

-21=-.75x

-.75  -.75

28=x

y=61-28

y=33