SOLUTION: A local scout group has organized two social events to raise funds for a well in Tanzania. During the first night, 25 children and 20 adults attended and the revenue for that eve

Question 1195949: A local scout group has organized two social events to raise funds for a
well in Tanzania. During the first night, 25 children and 20 adults attended and the
revenue for that evening was £150.00. On the second night, there were 30 children
and 22 adults, with revenues of £170.00. How much did each adult pay to attend this
social event, assuming the ticket prices were the same for both events?
Answer by josgarithmetic(39625) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
y price for adult
x price for child

Simplify and do what you need to or what the assignment requires.

Try this way unless you see another way:

and maybe multiply the first of these equations by 3, ....
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