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5 years ago Edited: 5 years ago, bio_man
A basketball team sells tickets that cost $10, $20, or, for VIP seats, $30. The team has sold 3283 tickets overall. It has sold 186 more $20 tickets than $10 tickets. The total sales are $62,640. How many tickets of each kind have been sold?
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A basketball team sells tickets that cost $10, $20, or, for VIP seats, $30. The team has sold 3283 tickets overall. It has sold 186 more $20 tickets than $10 tickets. The total sales are $62,640. How many tickets of each kind have been sold?

Set up:

a = $10 Tickets
b = $20 Tickets
c = $30 VIP Tickets

\(a+b+c=3283\)

\(10a+20b+30c=62640\)

\(b = a + 186\)

Solve now!

a = 1133,
b = 1319,
c = 831
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