SOLUTION: The Jurassic zoo charges $9 for each adult admission and $5 for each child. The total bill for the 138 people from a school trip was $786. How many adults and how many children wen

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Question 823536: The Jurassic zoo charges $9 for each adult admission and $5 for each child. The total bill for the 138 people from a school trip was $786. How many adults and how many children went to the zoo?
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x + y = 138
9x + 5y = 786
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x= adult = 24
y= child = 114
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