OpenStax, Elementary Algebra 2e §2.3 Solve Equations with Variables and Constants on Both Sides · Exercise 53 · Algebra · Inequalities
Solve Equations with Variables and Constants on Both Sides · Exercise 53
Concert tickets At a school concert the total value of tickets sold was $1506. Student tickets sold for $6 and adult tickets sold for $9. The number of adult tickets sold was 5 less than 3 times the number of student tickets. Find the number of student tickets sold, s, by solving the equation .
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OpenStax, Elementary Algebra 2e · §2.3 Solve Equations with Variables and Constants on Both Sides · Exercise 53
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