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Brianna’s family spent $134 on 2 adult tickets and 3 youth tickets at an amusement park. Max’s family spent $146 on 3 adult tickets and 2 youth tickets. What is the price of a youth ticket?
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Brianna’s family spent $134 on 2 adult tickets and 3 youth tickets at an amusement park. Max’s family spent $146 on 3 adult tickets and 2 youth tickets. What is the price of a youth ticket?

User Goemic
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Let
x:adult tickets
y:youth tickets
We have
2x+3y=134
3x+2y=146
Rewritting
6x+9y=402
-6x -4y=-292
adding
5y=110
Clearing y:
y=110/5
y=22
Answer:
the price of a youth ticket is 22$
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