SOLUTION: At the city museum, child admission is $6.20 and adult admission is $9.80 . On Sunday, twice as many adult tickets as child tickets were sold, for a total sales of $799.80

Question 1162953: At the city museum, child admission is
$6.20
and adult admission is
$9.80
. On Sunday, twice as many adult tickets as child tickets were sold, for a total sales of
$799.80
. How many child tickets were sold that day?

Answer by ikleyn(52756) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
.


Let x be the value under question.


Then you have this equation


    6.20*x + 9.80*(2x) = 799.80.


From the equation


    x =  = 31 child tickets.    ANSWER

Solved.

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