document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=828207>Question 828207</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Sir Please help me to solve the following question:\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "	A theater sold 600 tickets amounting to Rs. 55000 in one show. The tickets were sold to adults for Rs.100 and the children for Rs. 50 each. How many adults and children attended the show? </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "Equations:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Quantity: a + c = 600 tickets<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Value:  100a+50c = 55000<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Modify:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "a  + c = 600<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2a + c = 1100<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Subtract and solve for \"a\"<BR>\n" );
document.write( "a = 500 (# of adult tickets sold)<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Solve for \"c\":<BR>\n" );
document.write( "a + c = 600<BR>\n" );
document.write( "500 + c = 600<BR>\n" );
document.write( "c = 100 (# of child tickets sold)<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Cheers,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Stan H.<BR>\n" );
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