SOLUTION: The carnival sells tickets at $15.00 for adults and $10.00 or children.
*If every adult came with two children and a total of 468 tickets were sold, how many of them were childr
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Question 625900: The carnival sells tickets at $15.00 for adults and $10.00 or children.
*If every adult came with two children and a total of 468 tickets were sold, how many of them were children's tickets?
*How many of them were adults' tickets?
*How much money did the carnival make in ticket sales?
Answer by josmiceli(19441) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Let = number of adult tickets
Let = number of children's tickets
given:
(1)
(2)
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(2)
Substitute this into (1)
(1)
(1)
(1)
(1)
There were 312 children's tickets sold
There were 156 adult tickets sold
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Money made =
Money made = $5,460
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