Admission to a baseball game is $5.00 for general admission and $6.50 for reserved seats. The receipts were $6946.00 for 1298 paid admissions. How many of each ticket were sold? (Round to nearest integer if necessary.)
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We have two equations: 1) x + y = 1298 (total number of tickets sold) 2) 5x + 6.5y = 6946 (total revenue) We can solve this system of equations using the substitution or elimination method. Let's use the substitution method. From equation 1, we can express y Show more…
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