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Question 25 • Mathematics I

At a carnival, food tickets cost 2 dollars each and ride tickets cost 3 dollars each. A total of 1 dollars comma 240 was collected at the carnival. The number of food tickets sold was 10 less than twice the number of ride tickets sold. The system of equations represents x , the number of food tickets sold, and y , the number of ride tickets sold. 2 x plus 3 y is equal to 1 comma 240 x is equal to 2 y minus 10 How many of each type of ticket were sold?

Answer
A
180 food tickets and 293 ride tickets
B
350 food tickets and 180 ride tickets
C
293 food tickets and 180 ride tickets
D
180 food tickets and 350 ride tickets
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