The members of the city cultural center have decided to put on a play once a night for a week. Their auditorium holds 500 people. By selling tickets, the members would like to raise
$2,550 every night to cover all expenses. Let d represent the number of adult tickets sold at $7.50.
Let s represent the number of student tickets sold at $4.50 each. If all 500 seats are filled for a
performance, how many of each type of ticket must have been sold for the members to raise
exactly $2,550? At one performance there were two times as many student tickets sold as adult
tickets. If there were 300 tickets sold at that performance, how much below the goal of $2,550 did