document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1151473>Question 1151473</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Admission to a neighborhood pool costs $2.50 for children and $4.50 for adults. The total number of children and adults that attended the pool for one day was 170. The total amount of money collected for the day was $575. How many children and adults were at the pool? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #773223 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Boreal><B>Boreal(15235)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Boreal><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=Boreal><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=773223\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> C+A=170  count equation<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2.5C+4.5A=575  money equation<BR>\n" );
document.write( "C=170-A<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "2.5(170-A)+4.5A=575<BR>\n" );
document.write( "425-2.5A+4.5A=575<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2A=150<BR>\n" );
document.write( "A=75 ($337.50)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "C=95 ($237.50)<BR>\n" );
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