A matinee ticket costs $6 per adult and $1 per child. On a certain day, the total number of adults (a) and children (c) who saw a movie was 35, and the total money collected was $70. Which of the following options represents the number of children and the number of adults who saw a movie that day, and the pair of equations that can be solved to find the numbers? (4 points)

1 answer

Option 1: 5 children and 30 adults

Equations:
1. c + a = 35 (total number of adults and children)
2. $1c + $6a = $70 (total money collected)