Answer:
475
Step-by-step explanation:
Is means equals. We need to change 8% to a decimal. 8% = .08. Of means multiply. X is the unknown number.
38 = .08 * x
Divide each side by .08
38/.08 = .08x /.08
475 = x
The unknown number is 475
a=adult tickets
s = senior tickets
a+s=465 a = 465-s
23a + 13s = 7145
substitute in a = 465-a
23 (465-s) + 13s = 7145
distrubute
10695 - 23s +13s =7145
combine like terms
10695 - 10s = 7145
subtract 10695 from each side
-10s = -3550
divide by -10
s = 355
senior tickets sold 355
Answer:
False
Step-by-step explanation:
