SOLUTION: A total of 10,000 passengers ride a train in one day. If a child's fare is $1.25 and adult fare is $3.75 and the total revenue from fares is $32,500 for the day. How many children

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Question 596050: A total of 10,000 passengers ride a train in one day. If a child's fare is $1.25 and adult fare is $3.75 and the total revenue from fares is $32,500 for the day. How many children and adults rode the train?
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A total of 10,000 passengers ride a train in one day. If a child's fare is $1.25 and adult fare is $3.75 and the total revenue from fares is $32,500 for the day. How many children and adults rode the train?
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a + c = 10000
3.75a + 1.25c = 32500
etc