document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=274816>Question 274816</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> A group of 42 people go to an amusement park. The admission fee for adults of $16. The admission fee for children is $12. The group spent $568 to get inot the park. ow many adults and m=how many children were in the group. </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #200520 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=checkley77><B>checkley77(12844)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=checkley77><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=200520\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> 16x+12(42-x)=568<BR>\n" );
document.write( "16x+504-12x=568<BR>\n" );
document.write( "4x=568-504<BR>\n" );
document.write( "4x=64<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=64/4<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=16 adult tickets were sold.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "42-16=26 children's tickets were sold.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Proof:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "16*16+12*26=568<BR>\n" );
document.write( "256+312=568<BR>\n" );
document.write( "568=568 </SPAN>\n" );
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