Answer:
Unless im being completely braindead right now there isn't a whole number that works with this. When simplified its 5/2 or 2.5 but because it isn't an actual whole number (like 2, 4 and 6) they don't count.
Let 2x=student tickets
Let x=adult tickets
2x+x=408
3x=408
x=136
2x=272
Number of student tickets sold:272
Number of adult tickets sold:136
Answer: the number is -14
Step-by-step explanation: let the number be x
2(x+4) = x-6
2x+8 = x-6
2x-x = -6-8
x = -14
