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A total of 589 tickets were sold for a play. They were either adult tickets or student tickets. There are 61 fewer student tickets sold than adult tickets. How many adult tickets were sold?

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Adult tickets: 325
Student Tickets: 264

You can get this by setting adult tickets equal to x and student tickets equal to x - 61. Then you can set equal to 589 and solve for x.
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