SOLUTION: There were 480 people at a play. The admission price was $2 for adults and $1 for children. The admission receipts were $800. How many adults and how many children attended?

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Question 1043979: There were 480 people at a play. The admission price was $2 for adults and $1 for children. The admission receipts were $800. How many adults and how many children attended?

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There were 480 people at a play. The admission price was $2 for adults and $1 for children. The admission receipts were $800. How many adults and how many children attended?
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2A + C = 800
A + C = 480
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