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1695 concert tickets were sold for a total of $11.190. If students paid $5 and nonstudents paid $8, how many student tickets were sold? ​

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User Denis Kotov
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x- students, y-non students

x+y=1695
5x+8y=11,190

8x+8y=13560
5x+8y=11,190

3x= 2370

x= 790

Answer: 790 student tickets
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