Question

A total of 505 tickets were sold for a school play they were either adult tickets or student tickets they were 55 more student tickets so than adult tickets how many adult tickets were sold ?

Answer 1

225

Explanation:

x+x+55 = 505

2x + 55 = 505

2x = 505-55

2x = 450

x = 225

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Answer 2

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The number of adult tickets sold in the school play = 225

Total Number Of Tickets = 505

Number Of Student Tickets = x + 55

Number of adult tickets sold can be represented by X

Number of student tickets = X + 55

X+X+55=505

2x+55=505

2x=505-55

2x=450

X=225