document.write( "Question 734627: The admission fee at a small fair is $2 for children and $4 for adults. On a certain day, 750 people entered the fair and $2,500 was collected. How many children attended the small fair on that day? \n" ); document.write( "
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c+a=750
\n" ); document.write( "2c+4a=2500
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\n" ); document.write( "a=750-c
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\n" ); document.write( "2c+4(750-c)=2500
\n" ); document.write( "2c+3000-4c=2500
\n" ); document.write( "-2c=2500-3000
\n" ); document.write( "c=-500/-2
\n" ); document.write( "c=250 children
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\n" ); document.write( "2*250+4a=2500
\n" ); document.write( "500+4a=2500
\n" ); document.write( "4a=2500-500
\n" ); document.write( "a=2000/4
\n" ); document.write( "a=500 adults
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