Problema Solution

Two of the top-grossing North American concert tours in 2008 were the Police and Madonna. Based on average ticket prices, it cost a total of $1297 to buy six tickets for the Police and five tickets for Madonna concert. Three tickets for the Police and four tickets for Madonna cost a total of $854. How much did an average ticket cost for each tour?

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P=average price of Police tickets 

M=average price of Madonna tickets 

6P + 5M = 1297 

3P + 4M = 854 

M = $137, P = $102