Question

11. Jeff is taking his family and friends to the movies. Adult tickets, a, are $8 and child

tickets, c, are $5. He bought 11 total tickets for $64. Write the system of equations
necessary to compute how many adults and students were in the group.

Answer 1

there are 3 adults and 8 children

Explanation:

8*3 (3=Adults)=$24

5*8 (8 children)=$40

24+40=$64