document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=163412>Question 163412</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> the attendance at a school football game was three hundred fifty. Tickets for the adults cost $2.25, compared to $1.00 for children. If the total receipts were six hundred dollars, how many children and how many adults attended the game? </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "C = children<BR>\n" );
document.write( "A +C =350<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2.25A= tickets for adults<BR>\n" );
document.write( "1C = tickets for children<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2.25A + C = 600<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Now that we have our two equations, lets solve the first for one of the variables.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "C=350-A<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Now plug this into the other equation for C;<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2.25A + (350-A)= 600<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2.25A-A+350=600<BR>\n" );
document.write( "1.25A=600-350<BR>\n" );
document.write( "1.25A=250<BR>\n" );
document.write( "A=250/1.25<BR>\n" );
document.write( "A=200<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Now that we have the Adults, plug that into the first equation;<BR>\n" );
document.write( "A+C=350<BR>\n" );
document.write( "200+c=350<BR>\n" );
document.write( "C=350-200<BR>\n" );
document.write( "C=150<BR>\n" );
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