document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=47632>Question 47632</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> please help me solve this word problem.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Adult tickets for a play cost $20 and child tickets cost $16.  If there were 27 people at a performance and the theater collected $464 from ticket sales, how many adults and how many children attended the play? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #31456 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Nate><B>Nate(3500)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Nate><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=31456\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> adult tickets: a<BR>\n" );
document.write( "child tickets: c<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Combine:<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "=<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=c+=+19 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"c+=+19\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "Plug:<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=a+=+8 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"a+=+8\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "While eight adult tickets were sold, nineteen childeren's tickers were sold as well. </SPAN>\n" );
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