document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1044583>Question 1044583</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\">  Children's tickets for a ferry trip cost half the adult price. When 3 adults and 5 children bought tickets, they spent K41.80 in total. How much does an adult ticket cost? \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #659922 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=oscargut><B>oscargut(2103)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=oscargut><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=oscargut><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=659922\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Let x = price of adult tichet\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Let y = price of children ticket\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( " 2y = x\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "3x+5y = 41.8\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "3(2y)+5y = 41.8\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "11y = 41.8\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "y = 3.8\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "x = 7.6\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Answer: $ 7.6\r<BR>\n" );
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