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A small museum charges $5 for an adult ticket and $3 for a student ticket. At the end of the day, the museum has sold 89 tickets and made $371. How many student tickets and adult tickets were sold

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Answer:

adult = 52

student = 37

Explanation:

make adult as x and student as y.

it will then be x + y = 89

5x + 3y = 371

solve it and the answer comes out

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