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a theatre contains 454 seats and the ticket prices for a recent play we're $53 for adults and $26 for children. if the total proceeds we're $16259 for a sold-out matinee how many of each type of ticket we're sold?

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Set up a system of equations. One for the number of seats and one for the money.
a theatre contains 454 seats and the ticket prices for a recent play we're $53 for-example-1
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