document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=752773>Question 752773</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> There were 460 people at a play. The admission price was $3 for adults and $1 for children. The admission receipts were $1060. How many adults and how many children attended? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #458157 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Cromlix><B>Cromlix(4381)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Cromlix><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/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=Cromlix><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=458157\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> x = adults: y = children<BR>\n" );
document.write( " x + y = 460 ....1<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3x + y = 1060....2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Subtract (1) from (2)\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "2x    =  600<BR>\n" );
document.write( " x    =  300\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Substitute x = 300<BR>\n" );
document.write( "in equation 1<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x + y = 460<BR>\n" );
document.write( "300 + y = 460<BR>\n" );
document.write( "      y = 460 - 300<BR>\n" );
document.write( "      y = 160<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Therefore there were 300<BR>\n" );
document.write( "adults and 160 children\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Hope this helps<BR>\n" );
document.write( ":-) </SPAN>\n" );
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