Question

3) You are selling raffle tickets. You sell tickets to adults and children. You sell a

total of 475 tickets. Adult tickets cost $3 per ticket and children tickets cost $2
per ticket. You earn a total of $1200. How many adult tickets and how many
children tickets were sold?

Answer 1

Step-by-step explanatiox

x+y = 475

3x + 2y = 1200

3(-y + 475) = 1200

-3y + 1425 = 1200

-3y = -225

y= 75 kids

x = 350