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3.3 Exercise 18

Avg difficulty 2.5

A whale-watching ship had 40 paying passengers on board. The total collected from tickets was $1,196. Full-fare passengers paid $32 each and reduced-fare passengers paid $26 each. How many full-fare passengers and how many reduced-fare passengers were on the ship?

OpenStax Elementary Algebra 2e, 3.3 Solve Mixture Applications, exercise 18

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