Question

at a carnival, 700 tickets were sold for a total amount of 5,500. an adult ticket cost $10 and a children’s ticket cost $5. find the number of a adult ticket (x) and the number of children’s tickets (y) sold

Answer 1

Answer:

400x       300y

Step-by-step explanation:

at a carnival, 700 tickets were sold for a total amount of 5,500. an adult ticket cost $10 and a children’s ticket cost $5. find the number of a adult ticket (x) and the number of children’s tickets (y) sold

5y+10x=5,500 also has to be 700 tickets

Adults         Kids

3 / 1375       1 /1375

4,125              

412.5       +      275  = 687.5

4100           1400  =

410            280          690

4000         1500

400           300