document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=955953>Question 955953</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Admission to the zoo cost $15.00 for adults and $5.00 for children.  A group of 19 people attending the zoo paid a total of $155.00 in admission fees. How many adults attended 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 #583993 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=macston><B>macston(5194)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=macston><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=macston><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=583993\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> A=adult; C=child<BR>\n" );
document.write( "A+C=19<BR>\n" );
document.write( "C=19-A<BR>\n" );
document.write( "$15A+$5C=$155 Substitute for C,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "$15A+$5(19-A)=$155<BR>\n" );
document.write( "$15A+$95-$5A=$155 Subtract $95 from each side.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "$10A=$60<BR>\n" );
document.write( "A=6 ANSWER 1: there were 6 adults.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "C=19-A=19-6=13 ANSWER 2: There were 13 children.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "CHECK:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "$15A+$5C=$155<BR>\n" );
document.write( "$15(6)+$5(13)=$155<BR>\n" );
document.write( "$90+$65=$155<BR>\n" );
document.write( "$155=$155<BR>\n" );
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