S + A = 158
2S +5A = 598
2S +2A = 316
3A =282
A= 94 adult tickets
S = 158-94 = 64 student tickets
2(64) + 5(94) = 128 + 470 + 598
Sam M.
asked • 01/17/22How many students and how many adults?
The spring concert at a certain high school sold 158 tickets. Students were charged $2 each and adults $5 each. The income from the sale of tickets was $598. How many students and how many adults bought tickets?
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