Let's say the number of adult tickets sold is x.
The number of student tickets sold is 2x.
The total number of tickets sold is x + 2x = 264
This simplifies to 3x = 264
Dividing both sides by 3 gives x = 88
So the number of adult tickets sold is 88. Answer: \boxed{88}.
A total of 264 tickets were sold for the school play. They were either adult tickets or student tickets. The number of student tickets sold was two times the number of adult tickets sold. How many adult tick
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