A movie theater has a seating capacity of 243. The theater charges $5.00 for children, $7.00 for students, and $12.00 of adults. There are half as many adults as there are children. If the total ticket sales was $ 1768, How many children, students, and adults attended? children attended. students attended. adults attended.

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A movie theater has a seating capacity of 243. The theater charges $5.00 for children,
$7.00 for students, and $12.00 of adults. There are half as many adults as there are
children. If the total ticket sales was $ 1768, How many children, students, and adults
attended?
children attended.
students attended.
adults attended.
Transcribed Image Text:A movie theater has a seating capacity of 243. The theater charges $5.00 for children, $7.00 for students, and $12.00 of adults. There are half as many adults as there are children. If the total ticket sales was $ 1768, How many children, students, and adults attended? children attended. students attended. adults attended.
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