SOLUTION: The price of admission to an amusement park is $35 for adults and $25 for children. A group of 14 people visit the park and pay a total of $410 . If you solve the system of equat

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Question 857023: The price of admission to an amusement park is $35 for adults and $25 for children. A group of 14 people visit the park and pay a total of $410 . If you solve the system of equations, which equation can be used to find how many children attended?



Answer by ewatrrr(24785) About Me  (Show Source):
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Hi,

For myself it would be: 

x the number of adult tickets  ⇒  (14-x) number of children tickets

 $35x + $25(14-x) = $410

      10x = 60

        x = 6, the number of adult tickets.  8 Children tickets   14-6