SOLUTION: You have 100 seats in a theater, it cost $5 for each men to get in, it costs $2 for each women to get in and $0.50 for each kid to get in, you have $100. Using that whole $100 to f

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Question 914363: You have 100 seats in a theater, it cost $5 for each men to get in, it costs $2 for each women to get in and $0.50 for each kid to get in, you have $100. Using that whole $100 to fill up all the seats in the theater (100), how many men, how many women and how many kids can you buy tickets for?
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It is of the variety ...
ax + by + cz = d
x + y + z = 100 (seats)
....
5x + 2y + .5z = $100
$5(k) + $2(100-k-m) + $0.5m = $100
solve by assigning appropriate values to k & m
Using
k = 5 , m = 70
$5(5) + $2(25) + $0.5(70) = $100
Ans: 5M, 25W and 70 children