A theatre contains 460 seats and the ticket prices for a recent play were $50 for adults and $28 for children. If the total proceeds were $16,972 for a sold-out matinee, how man…

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Romandas · Answer 1 · 2021-12-09T12:18:53+0000

(C + A = 460)28
28C + 50A = 16,972
28C + 28A = 12,880
Subtract
22A = 4092
A = 186
460 - 186 = 274
There was 186 adult tickets and 274 children tickets

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