SOLUTION: The Union Square Cinema charges $9 for an adult ticket and $4 for a child’s ticket. Last Saturday, the entire 1020 seat cinema was sold out. The total ticket receipts for the eve

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Question 450605: The Union Square Cinema charges $9 for an adult ticket and $4 for a child’s ticket. Last Saturday, the entire 1020 seat cinema was sold out. The total ticket receipts for the evening were $7680. How many of each type ticket were sold?
Answer by rwm(914)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
9a+4c=7680
a+c=1020
a=720
c=300

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