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18 January, 10:37

The admission fee for an amusement park is $19 for adults and $9.50 for children. One weekend, 3806 people paid admission for the amusement park, and the park made $55,157. How many adults and how many children paid to go to the amusement park that weekend?

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  1. 18 January, 10:43
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    A + c = 3806 ... a = 3806 - c

    19a + 9.5c = 55157

    19 (3806 - c) + 9.5c = 55157

    72314 - 19c + 9.5c = 55157

    -19c + 9.5c = 55157 - 72314

    -9.5c = - 17157

    c = - 17157/-9.5

    c = 1806 < = = # of children

    and there were 2000 adults
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