SOLUTION: When setting the price of admission tickets for the amusement park, Tabitha wants the price for a two-child, two adult family to be $100. She also wants the adult tickets to cost $

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Question 216429: When setting the price of admission tickets for the amusement park, Tabitha wants the price for a two-child, two adult family to be $100. She also wants the adult tickets to cost $8.00 more than twice the cost of a child's ticket. How much should a child's ticket cost?
Answer by rfer(16322) About Me  (Show Source):
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2x+2(2x+8)=100
2x+4x+16=100
6x=84
x=$14
2x+8=$36