Asked by Hailey
Tickets to a local performance sold for $3.00 for adults and $1.50 for children. If 170 tickets were sold for a total of $480 dollars, how many adult and children tickets were sold?
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Damon
a + c = 170
3 a + 1.5 c = 480
a = 170 - c
3 (170 - c) + 1.5 c = 480
510 - 3 c + 1.5 c = 480
30 = 1.5 c
c = 20
then a = 150
3 a + 1.5 c = 480
a = 170 - c
3 (170 - c) + 1.5 c = 480
510 - 3 c + 1.5 c = 480
30 = 1.5 c
c = 20
then a = 150
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