Admission to a zoo costs $10 for adults and $6 for children. A group of 29 people attending the zoo paid a total of $222 in admission fees.

Question

a. Write a system of equations to represent the situation. Let a represent the number of adult admissions, and let c represent the number of child admissions.
Solve the system you wrote in part (a) using the substitution method. Show your work.
Interpret your solution in the context of the problem

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Answer 1

count the people and the money:
a+c = 29
10a+6c = 222
Now finish it off

Answer 2

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