Write a System of Equations to Describe the Problem Situation

question 39

Multiple Choice

Write a system of equations to describe the problem situation. Use guess and check to solve the problem. Two of the top-price tickets and five of the lowest-price tickets for a Tim McGraw concert cost $660. Three of the top-price and three of the lowest-price tickets cost $900. Find the cost of the top-price ticket.

• A) Top-price ticket costs $270.
• B) Top-price ticket costs $105.
• C) Top-price ticket costs $230.
• D) Top-price ticket costs $280.
• E) Top-price ticket costs $250.

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Definitions:

Vitreous Body

The transparent gel-like substance filling the eye between the lens and the retina, providing it with its spherical shape.

Aqueous Humor

A clear, watery fluid found between the lens and the cornea of the eye, providing nutrition and maintaining intraocular pressure.

Eyeball

The sphere-shaped organ of vision contained within the orbit of the skull.

Palpebrae

The medical term for eyelids, serving as protective covers for the eyes that help moisturize and clean the ocular surface through blinking.