SOLUTION: The Carmike 14 Theatre charges $8 for an adult ticket and $4.50 for a child’s ticket. On a particular Friday night, the entire 950 seat theater was full. The total ticket receipt
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Question 297333: The Carmike 14 Theatre charges $8 for an adult ticket and $4.50 for a child’s ticket. On a particular Friday night, the entire 950 seat theater was full. The total ticket receipts for the evening were $6462.50. How many of each type of ticket were sold?
Answer by richwmiller(17219) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
8a+4.5c=6462.50
a+c=950
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