document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=122190>Question 122190</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Adult tickets for a play cost $18 and child tickets cost $14. If there were 26 people at a performance and the theater collected $396 from ticket sales, how many children attended 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 #89728 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=89728\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> A= number of adults<BR>\n" );
document.write( "C= number of children\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "then  A+C=26  and <BR>\n" );
document.write( "      18A+14C=396 \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "C=26-A then 18A+14(26-A)=396 then 4A+364=396 then 4A=32 then A=8 1nd C=18\r<BR>\n" );
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