document.write( "Question 1064964: at a movie theater the adult ticket price was 8$ &a the child ticket price was 6$. for a certain movie, 200 tickets were sold & 1440$ was collected how may adult tickets were sold \n" ); document.write( "
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A+C=200, the ticket number equation
\n" ); document.write( "8A+6C=1440, the cost equation
\n" ); document.write( "multiply the first by -6 to eliminate C
\n" ); document.write( "-6A-6C=-1200
\n" ); document.write( "2A=240
\n" ); document.write( "A=120 adults@$8=$960
\n" ); document.write( "C=80 child @$6=$480
\n" ); document.write( "$1440.
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