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A total of 488 tickets were sold for the school play. They were either adult tickets or student tickets. The number of student tickets sold was three times the number of adult t…

A total of 488 tickets were sold for the school play. They were either adult tickets or student tickets. The number of student tickets sold was three times the number of adult t…
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A total of 488 tickets were sold for the school play. They were either adult tickets or student tickets. The number of student tickets sold was three times the number of adult tickets sold. How many adult tickets were sold?

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x + x times 3 = 488

divided 3 from 488
162.6

x + x = 162.6
divided by 2
81.3
83 adult tickets were sold.
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