document.write( "Question 636068: The admission fee at a county fair is $1.50 for children and $4.00 for adults. On a particular day, 2200 people enter the fair and $5050 is collected. How many children and how many adults attended? \n" ); document.write( "

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document.write( "The admission fee at a county fair is $1.50 for children and $4.00 for adults.
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document.write( " On a particular day, 2200 people enter the fair and $5050 is collected. 
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document.write( "How many children and how many adults attended? 
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document.write( " y + x = 2200  0r  
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document.write( "4.00y + 1.50x = $5050
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document.write( " 4y + 1.5(2200-y) = 5050
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document.write( "         2.5y = 1750  
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document.write( "            y = 700 , the number of adult tickets, children 1500
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document.write( "and...
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