For the last showing of a movie, a theater sold full-price and discount tickets,the theater sold 130 full-price ticket for a tot

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For the last showing of a movie, a theater sold full-price and discount tickets,the theater sold 130 full-price ticket for a tot

al of $1235 the total sales both types of tickets were $2395.What was the cost of each full-price ticket?

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sveta [45] · Answer 1 · 2022-05-26T04:37:04+03:00

Answer:

the cost of 1 full price ticket is $9.5

Step-by-step explanation:

For the last showing of a movie, a theater sold full-price and discount tickets,the theater sold 130 full-price ticket for a total of $1235 the total sales both types of tickets were $2395

Let x be the number of full price tickets and y be the number of discount tickets

the theater sold 130 full-price ticket for a total of $1235 the total sales

130 full price tickets sold for $1235

the cost of 1 full price ticket is

$\frac{1235}{130}=9.5$

the cost of 1 full price ticket is $9.5