Question

Suppose that there are two types of tickets to a show: advance and same-day. Advance tickets cost 40

and same-day tickets cost 15
. For one performance, there were 70
tickets sold in all, and the total amount paid for them was2050
. How many tickets of each type were sold?

Answer 1

55 advanced tickets
2 same-day tickets

Answer 2

There were 40 advance tickets sold, and 30 same-day tickets sold.