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In Problems 7–10, people are going to a football game at the Cajundome.
7 Of the available tickets, there were 2,500 tickets that were not sold. How many tickets were sold?
8 At 6:00 P.M., 10,000 people were in the Cajundome. How many people were not yet in the stadium? (Remember, not all seats were sold.)
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a. At 7:00 P.M., 37,800 more people had come into the stadium. How many people were in the stadium at that time?
b. How many people had not shown up yet? (Remember, not all seats were sold.)
10 Eventually, everyone who had a ticket had come to the game. At halftime, 25,000 people were not in their seats. How many people were still seated?