Raymond B. answered 03/11/22
3A + 4C = 129
2A +3C = 92
multiply 1st by 2, 2nd by 3 and subtract to get C= $18= child's price
2A = 92-3C = 92-54 = 38
A = 38/2 = $19 for an adult
3(19) + 4(18) = 129
2(19) + 3(18) = 92
Marc T.
asked 03/11/22Jen has in price speed past train fairs for a group trip to New York. Three adults and four children must pay $129. Two adults and three children must pay $92. Find the price of the adult ticket and the price of a child’s ticket
Raymond B. answered 03/11/22
3A + 4C = 129
2A +3C = 92
multiply 1st by 2, 2nd by 3 and subtract to get C= $18= child's price
2A = 92-3C = 92-54 = 38
A = 38/2 = $19 for an adult
3(19) + 4(18) = 129
2(19) + 3(18) = 92
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