document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=956881>Question 956881</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Jen butler has been pricing speed pass train fares for a group trip to new York. three adults and four children must pay $121. two adults and three children must pay $86. find the price of the adults and the price of the child's ticket. </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #584603 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=584603\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> A=adult price; C=child price<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3A+4C=$121 Multiply equation by 2.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "6A+8C=$242 Subtract this below.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2A+3C=$86 Multiply equation by 3.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "6A+9C=$258 Subtract equation from above.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "6A+8C=$242<BR>\n" );
document.write( "C=$16 ANSWER 1: A child's ticket is $16.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3A+4C=$121<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3A=$121-4C<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3A=$121-$64<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3A=$57n Divide each side by 3.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "A=$19 ANSWER 2: An adult ticket costs $19.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "CHECK: <BR>\n" );
document.write( "2A+3C=$86<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2($19)+3($16)=$86<BR>\n" );
document.write( "$38+$48=$86<BR>\n" );
document.write( "$86=$86<BR>\n" );
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