SOLUTION: The admission fee at an amusement park is $1.25 for children and $7.20 for adults. On a certain day, 320 people entered the park, and the admission fees collected totaled 1114 doll
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Question 1149477: The admission fee at an amusement park is $1.25 for children and $7.20 for adults. On a certain day, 320 people entered the park, and the admission fees collected totaled 1114 dollars. How many children and how many adults were admitted? Found 2 solutions by ikleyn, Boreal:Answer by ikleyn(52756) (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website! A+C=310 count equation and A=320-C
7.2A+1.25S=1114 money equation
7.2(320-C)+1.25C=1114
2304-7.2C+1.25C=1114
-5.95 C=-1190
C=200@1.25/C=$250
A=320-200=120 @7.20/A=$864
200 children and 120 adults
