document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=92817>Question 92817</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Adult tickets for a play cost $20 and child tickets cost $16. If there were 27 people at a performance and the theater collected $646 from ticket sales, how many adults and how many children attended the play? </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "Why?<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Because, if all 27 attendees were adults (at $20 each), the maximum that could be collected for ticket sales would be 27($20) = $540, but the problem states that $646 were collected from ticket sales.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Where did the extra $106 ($646 - $540) come from? </SPAN>\n" );
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