tickets to movie cost $5 for adults and $3 for students. A group of friends purchased 18 tickets for $82.00. How many adults ticket did they buy

Arun Krishnan asked Jul 16, 2023

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Answer: 14 Adult tickets

Explanation:

The equation for the total number of tickets would be

x+y=18

5x+3y=82

y=18-x

5x+3(18-x)=82

2x=28

x=14

x= Number of adult tickets

Vonn answered Jul 20, 2023

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