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For a school drama performance, student tickets cost $5 each and adult tickets cost $10 each. The sellers collected $3,570 from 512 tickets sold.  How many student tickets were sold?

 Oct 13, 2020
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x = student tix    then adult = 512- x

revenue:

 

$ 5 * x       +    $ 10 * (512-x)    = $ 3570        solve for x, the number of student tix

 Oct 13, 2020

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