Homework Help: Math

Posted by J on Wednesday, November 7, 2012 at 11:41pm.

Central Middle School sold 50 tickets for one night of the school play. Student tickets sold for $2 each and adult tickets sold for $3 each. They took in $135. How many of each type of ticket did they sell?

Math - Reiny, Thursday, November 8, 2012 at 8:25am
number of student tickets --- x
number of adult tickets === 50 - x

solve for x

2x + 3(50-x) = 135

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