SOLUTION: At the movie theater adult tickets cost $5.50 and $3.50 for children tickets. How many of each kind of ticket was purchased if 21 tickets were sold for a total of $83.50
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Question 685179: At the movie theater adult tickets cost $5.50 and $3.50 for children tickets. How many of each kind of ticket was purchased if 21 tickets were sold for a total of $83.50
Answer by lynnlo(4176) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
adults=========$5.50==5 tickets solds======$27.50
children=======$3.50==16=tickets sold=====$56.00
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total==========$83.50==21tickets=========$83.50
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