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A movie theater charges $6.50 for matinee showings and $8.75 for evening showings. Yesterday the theater sold 378 tickets for a total revenue of $2,929.50. How many matinee tickets were sold?
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A movie theater charges $6.50 for matinee showings and $8.75 for evening showings. Yesterday the theater sold 378 tickets for a total revenue of $2,929.50. How many matinee tickets were sold?

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6.50x+8.75(378-x)=2929.50
Solve for x
X=168 matinee showings

378-168=210 evening showings
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the number of matinee tickets sold would be 168
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