OpenStax, Prealgebra 2e §9.2 Solve Money Applications · Example 4 · Algebra · Algebra word problems

Solve Money Applications · Example 4

At a school concert, the total value of tickets sold was $\$ \text{1},\text{506}. $S t u d e n tt i c k e t sso l df or$ $\text{6} $e a c han d a d u l tt i c k e t sso l df or$ $\text{9} $e a c h . T h e n u mb er o f a d u l tt i c k e t sso l d w a s$ 5$ less than three times the number of student tickets sold. How many student tickets and how many adult tickets were sold?

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