A movie theater has a seating capacity of 145. The theater charges $5.00 for children, $7.00 for students, and $12.00 for adults. There are half as many adults as there are children. If the total ticket sales was $ 1044, and the theater was filled to capacity, how many children, students, and adults attended? _____ children attended. _____ students attended. ______ adults attended.

A movie theater has a seating capacity of 145. The theater charges $5.00 for children, $7.00 for students, and $12.00 for adults. There are half as many adults as there are children. If the total ticket sales was $ 1044, and the theater was filled to capacity, how many children, students, and adults attended? ___ children attended. _ students attended. ____ adults attended.

College Algebra

1st Edition

ISBN:9781938168383

Author:Jay Abramson

Publisher:Jay Abramson

Chapter7: Systems Of Equations And Inequalities

Section7.2: Systems Of Linear Equations: Three Variables

Problem 59SE: A local band sells out for their concert. They sell all 1,175 tickets for a total purse of...

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