SOLUTION: Dylon bought 9 adult tickets and 2 children tickets he paid 252 in totals the child ticket costs 6dollars less than and adult ticket. Find the price of an adult ticket and a child'

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Question 1060981: Dylon bought 9 adult tickets and 2 children tickets he paid 252 in totals the child ticket costs 6dollars less than and adult ticket. Find the price of an adult ticket and a child's toxket
Answer by jorel555(1290) About Me  (Show Source):
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Let n be the price of an adult ticket. Then a child's ticket is n-6. So:
9n+2(n-6)=252
11n=264
n=24
Adult tickets were $24; children's tickets were $18. ☺☺☺☺