SOLUTION: At the movie theatre, child admission is $6.20 and adult admission is $9.70 . On Friday, four times as many adult tickets as child tickets were sold, for a total sales of

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Question 1039458: At the movie theatre, child admission is
$6.20
and adult admission is
$9.70
. On Friday, four times as many adult tickets as child tickets were sold, for a total sales of
$1800.00
. How many child tickets were sold that day?

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At the movie theatre, child admission is
$6.20
and adult admission is
$9.70
. On Friday, four times as many adult tickets as child tickets were sold, for a total sales of
$1800.00
. How many child tickets were sold that day?
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4A + 1C = 4*9.70 + .620 = 45.00
1800/45 = 40 sets
--> 40 child tix