Question

Tickets for the school play cost $4 for students and $7 for adults. For one performance,

146 tickets were sold for $779. How many tickets were for adults and how many were
for students?
81 students and 65 adults
70 students and 77 adults
80 students and 66 adults
65 students and 81 adults

Answer 1

Answer: D

Explanation:

Total tickets sold is $779

Calculate the options to get the right answer.

Option D is correct at

81 students at $4 = 324

65 adults at $7= 455

Total is $ 779