Asked by maria

Each child ticket for a ride costs $3, while each adult ticket costs $5. If the ride collected a total of $115, and 33 tickets were sold, how many of each type of ticket were sold?
A. 8 child and 25 adult
B. 17 child and 16 adult
C. 156 child and 41 adult
D. 25 child and 8 adult

Answers

Answered by Joey
Easiest way, SAT tip of the day... Is to plug each answer in and see which works.
Answered by Ms. Sue
I'll be glad to check your answer.
Answered by maria
so 3c + 5a=115
and a+c=33
so if we plug in then 3*8 is 24 and 5*25 is 125 so that doent work so i just go on from their!
Thanks
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