document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1085201>Question 1085201</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> A kindergarten class is going to a play with some teachers. Tickets cost $6 for children<BR>\n" );
document.write( "and $15 for adults. The number of tickets sold amount to $231. How many teachers<BR>\n" );
document.write( "and children went to the play? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #699315 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=josgarithmetic><B>josgarithmetic(39620)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=josgarithmetic><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/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=699315\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> c, children<BR>\n" );
document.write( "a, adults<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Ticket Sales, $231\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "You want to find any whole-number solutions for a and c.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "You should be able to find a few odd whole numbers for a which give reasonable values for c.  Even values for a will not work.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "A few possibilities:\r\n" );
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document.write( "a        c\r\n" );
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document.write( "1       36\r\n" );
document.write( "3       31\r\n" );
document.write( "5       26\r\n" );
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document.write( "any others?\r\n" );
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