At the movie theatre, child admission is 5.20

and adult admission is 9.30

. On Tuesday, twice as many adult tickets as child tickets were sold, for a total sales of 785.40

. How many child tickets were sold that day?

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Kasen Aguirre

14 January, 14:16

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Jayce Roman · Answer 1

5.20c + 9.30a=785.40

a=2c

5.20c+9.30*2c=785.40

5.20c+18.60c=785.40

23.80c=785.40

c=785.40/23.80 = 33 child ticket

At the movie theatre, child admission is 5.20and adult admission is 9.30. On Tuesday, twice as many adult tickets as child tickets were sold, for a total sales of 785.40. How many child tickets were sold that day?