Question

At the movie theatre, child admission is $5.20 and adult admission is $9.00. On Monday, 156 tickets were sold for a total sales of $1065.80. How many adult

tickets were sold that day?

Answer 1

67 adult tickets were sold that day

Explanation:

x= Number of adults that day, y=Number of children that day

ATQ, x+y=156 and 5.2*x+9*y=1065.8. Solving it, we will get x=89 and y=67