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theater charges $26 for each adult ticket and $17 for each student ticket. for one show, the theater took $988 from adults and $731 from students. how many people attended the performance? math homework

theater charges $26 for each adult ticket and $17 for each student ticket. for one-example-1
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find the answer of how many adults attended the theater you have to do 988 / 26 38 adult next to find how many students you can have to do 731 / 17 which equals 43 students

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