SOLUTION: admission tickets to a theater were 60 pesos for adults and 25 pesos for children. the total amount collected was 14000 pesos and the total attendance was 280 persons. how many chi

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Question 1119735: admission tickets to a theater were 60 pesos for adults and 25 pesos for children. the total amount collected was 14000 pesos and the total attendance was 280 persons. how many children attend that day?
Answer by josgarithmetic(39617) About Me  (Show Source):
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Very simple application for two-variable linear system.
x, number of children
y, number of adults

system%2825x%2B60y=14000%2Cx%2By=280%29