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Factoring Polynomials: Double Grouping — Cumulative exam

Question 9 of 24 • ****Summer 2026 Common Core Algebra I - MA3109 B-IC MEF22QXV

At a carnival, food tickets cost $2 each and ride tickets cost $3 each. A total of $1,240 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.2x + 3y = 1240 x = 2y – 10How many of each type of ticket were sold?

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