A petting zoo sells two types of tickets. The standard ticket, for admission only, costs $\$5$. The premium ticket, which includes admission and food to give to the animals, costs $\$12$. One Saturday, the petting zoo sold a total of 250 tickets and collected a total of $\$2,300$ from ticket sales. Which of the following systems of equations can be used to find the number of standard tickets, s, and premium tickets, $p$, sold on that Saturday?

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Accepted Answer

$s+p=250 \ 5s+12p=2,300$

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$s+p=250 \ 12s+5p=2,300$

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$5s+12p= 250 \ s+p=2,300$

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$12s+5p= 250 \ s+p=2,300$