document.write( "Question 330456: 600 people attended the premiere of a movie. Adult tickets $500 and children$200. Box office receipts totalled $2400,000, how many children attended the premiere? \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #236860 by mananth(16946)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! let number of children be x \n" ); document.write( "number of adults will be 600-x \n" ); document.write( ".. \n" ); document.write( "child ticket = 200 \n" ); document.write( "adult ticket = 500 \n" ); document.write( ".. \n" ); document.write( "200x+500(600-x)=240,000 \n" ); document.write( "200x+300000-500x= 240,000 \n" ); document.write( "-300x=240000-300000 \n" ); document.write( "-300x=-60000 \n" ); document.write( "x= 200 children\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "I think the receipts should be 240, 000. I have worked on that basis \n" ); document.write( " |