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There were 377 tickets purchased for a major league baseball game. The general admission ticket cost $6.50and the upper box ticket cost $10.00. The total amount of many spent was $3168.00. How many of each kind of tickets were purchased?

General Admission ????

Upper Box tickets ???

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Let x be the number of general admission tickets and y be the number of Upper Box tickets.

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