document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1034089>Question 1034089</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> If 126 people attend a concert and tickets for adults cost $3 while tickets for children cost $2.25 and total receipts for the concert was $343.5, how many of each went to the concert?<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "A=adults; C=children<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "A+C=126<BR>\n" );
document.write( "A=126-C . Use this to substitute for A below<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "3A+2.25C=343.5 . Substitute for A (from above)<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "3(126-C)+2.25C=343.5<BR>\n" );
document.write( "378-3C+2.25C=343.5<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-0.75C=-34.5<BR>\n" );
document.write( "C=46<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "46 Children attended<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "A=126-C=126-46=80<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "80 Adults attended<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "3A+2.25C=343.5<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3(80)+46(2.25)=343.5<BR>\n" );
document.write( "240+103.5=343.5<BR>\n" );
document.write( "343.5=343.5\r<BR>\n" );
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