Raymond B. answered 11/14/20
Math, microeconomics or criminal justice
135 adults and 168 children
5.5C + 15A = 2949
C + A = 303
15C + 15A = 2949
subtract the 1st from the last equation to get
9.5 C = 1596
C = 1596/9.5 = 168
A = 303 -168= 135
Jennie C.
asked 11/14/20The admission fee at an amusement park is $5.50 for children and $15.00 for adults. On a certain day, 303 people entered the park, and the admission fees collected totaled $2,949.00. How many children and how many adults were admitted?
Raymond B. answered 11/14/20
Math, microeconomics or criminal justice
135 adults and 168 children
5.5C + 15A = 2949
C + A = 303
15C + 15A = 2949
subtract the 1st from the last equation to get
9.5 C = 1596
C = 1596/9.5 = 168
A = 303 -168= 135
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