Español At the city museum, child admission is $5.10 and adult admission is $8.40. On Thursday, twice as many adult tickets as child tickets were sold, for a total sales of $459.90. How many child tickets were sold that day? Number of child tickets: ?

Español At the city museum, child admission is $5.10 and adult admission is $8.40. On Thursday, twice as many adult tickets as child tickets were sold, for a total sales of $459.90. How many child tickets were sold that day? Number of child tickets: ?

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Chapter7: Systems Of Equations And Inequalities

Section7.2: Systems Of Linear Equations: Three Variables

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