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Word Problem #3113
One of the employees at the ticket booth was extremely busy and lost track of the number of ticket strips and unlimited-ride wristbands that were sold. Jose, the ticket manager, does know that the employee made a total of 500 ticket sales, which totaled $10,525. Write a system of equations to help Jose determine the number of each type of sale. Let x = the number of ticket strips and y = the number of unlimited-ride wristbands.
(unlimited is $39.95 ticket strip is $29.95)
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