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50 POINTS!!!!!! Please solve due tonight. Members of the band sold tickets for the fall concert. On monday they made 125$ in presales and sold 120 tickets at the door. For Tuesday they made 180$ in presales and sold 110 tickets at the door. if the band members earned the same amount of money each day what is the cost per ticket?

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Answer:

$5.50

Explanation:

Let x = price of 1 ticket at the door.

Monday income:

120x + 125

Tuesday income:

110x + 180

Set the two amounts of income equal and solve for x.

120x + 125 = 110x + 180

10x = 55

x = 5.5

Answer: $5.50

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