Question

A movie theater charges $6 for an adult and $3 for a child. if the total amount was 1428 and there were 56 more children than adults - then how many children attended?

Answer 1

Is 1428 attendance or amount of money taken in?

If money:

Let x = children, then x - 56 = adults

3x + 6(x-56) = 1428

Calculate for x.

Answer 2

X=165

Answer 3

196

Answer 4

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