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alexandr402 [8]
3 years ago
5

A total of 553 tickets were sold for the school play. They were either adult tickets or student tickets. There were 53 more stud

ent tickets sold than adult tickets. How many adult tickets were sold?
Mathematics
2 answers:
larisa [96]3 years ago
8 0

Answer:

250

Step-by-step explanation:

Let x = the number of adult tickets sold

Let x + 53= the number of student tickets sold

x + x + 53 = 553

2x = 500

x = 250

2x + 53 = 553

Murljashka [212]3 years ago
3 0

Answer:

x + x + 53 = 553

2x = 553 - 53

2x = 500

Divide both sides by 2

X = 250

250 adult tickets were sold

Step-by-step explanation:

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