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The school that Julio goes to is selling tickets to a spring musical. On the first day of ticket sales

the school sold 12 senior citizen tickets and 1 child ticket for a total of $75. The school took in
$170 on the second day by selling 1 senior citizen ticket and 11 child tickets. Find the price of a
senior citizen ticket and the price of a child ticket.
A) senior citizen ticket: $4, child ticket: $23 B) senior citizen ticket: $15, child ticket: $5
C) senior citizen ticket: $7, child ticket: $8 D) senior citizen ticket: $5, child ticket: $15

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Answer:D

Step-by-step explanation:12 senior tickets times 5 dollars each equal $60 plus 15 dollars for one child ticket equal $75

11 child tickets times 15 dollars each equal $165 plus 5 dollars for 1 senior ticket equal $170

User Wjohnsto
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Answer:

the answer is D

Explanation:

12 times 5 equals 60 1 times 15 eqauls 15 60+15=75

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