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For real answers 25 pts and a mark!! Help please!!Suppose that there are two types of tickets to a show: advance and same-day. Advance tickets cost $35 and same-day tickets cost $15. For one performance, there were 65 tickets sold in all, and the total amount paid for them was $1675. How many tickets of each type were sold?

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Answer: 35 advance, 30 same day

Explanation:

$35 * A + $15 * S = $1675

A + S = 65 So. A = 65 - S

Plug in for A:

35(65-S) + 15S = 1675

2275 - 35S + 15S = 1675

-20S = -600

S = 30 same day tix

A = 35 advance tix

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