Problema Solution

Tickets for a small private concert sell for $30 for seats near the stage. All other tickets sell for $25. If a total of 52 tickets are sold totaling $1360, how many tickets were sold for seats near the stage?

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let


x = the number of tickets near the stage


y = the number of all other tickets


x + y = 52


30x + 25y = 1360


by solving the above system of equations we find:


x = 12


y = 40


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there were 12 tickets sold for seats near the stage.