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The 10 passengers on a small airplane have paid a total of $1,580 for the flight.

If an economy ticket cost $135 and a first-class ticket costs $250 , how many economy tickets were bought?

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Answer:

8 people bought economy and 2 bought first class

Explanation:

there are 10 person and total is 1580 so 250+ 9(135)=1460 which is wrong so we gonna try adding 2(250) and 8(135) which got us 1580

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