X=29 and y=10
You would isolate one of the variables and then plug the expression into the other equation to find the value of one variable. Then you would plug this value into the other equation to determine the value of the remaining variable.
Step-by-step explanation:
a+(a+60)=760
a=adult tickets
a+60=student tickets
a+a+60=2a+60
2a+60=760
-60 -60
2a=700
÷2. ÷2
a=350
350 adult tickets
We shall first of all, convert all the numbers to the same base. This means we either;
Convert the fractions to decimals OR
Convert the decimals to fractions
Let us therefore convert the decimals to fractions.
It is right I made this in venn diagram . sorry for poor picture quality