document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=999818>Question 999818</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> i have to make a linear equation and solve it<BR>\n" );
document.write( "The question is, penny family decided to go to the splash park. they purchased two adult tickets and two adult child tickets. the adult tickets were 1.5 time the price of the child tickets and the total cost for all four tickets was $85. what was the cost of each type of ticket. </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "Let <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=\"/cgi-bin/rendertex.cgi?\Large x\"> represent the cost of a child's ticket.  Then <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=\"/cgi-bin/rendertex.cgi?\Large 2x\"> is the amount they spent on the children's tickets. Further, <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=\"/cgi-bin/rendertex.cgi?\Large 1.5x\"> is the cost of an adult's ticket, so <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=\"/cgi-bin/rendertex.cgi?\Large 2(1.5x)\ =\ 3x\"> is the amount spent on the adults' tickets.  The sum of these two amounts is the total spent, or $85.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=\"/cgi-bin/rendertex.cgi?\LARGE \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ 2x\ +\ 3x\ =\ 85\">\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Solve for <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=\"/cgi-bin/rendertex.cgi?\Large x\"> and then calculate <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=\"/cgi-bin/rendertex.cgi?\Large 1.5x\">\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "John<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=\"/cgi-bin/rendertex.cgi?\LARGE e^{i\pi}\ +\ 1\ =\ 0\"><BR>\n" );
document.write( "My calculator said it, I believe it, that settles it\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=\"/cgi-bin/rendertex.cgi?\Large \ \\r\"> </SPAN>\n" );
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