Formulate a system of equations for the situation below and solve. A theater has a seating capacity of 900 and charges $4 for children, $6 for students, and $8 for adults. At a certain screening with full attendance, there were half as many adults as children and students combined. The receipts totaled $5600. How many children attended the show? children
Formulate a system of equations for the situation below and solve. A theater has a seating capacity of 900 and charges $4 for children, $6 for students, and $8 for adults. At a certain screening with full attendance, there were half as many adults as children and students combined. The receipts totaled $5600. How many children attended the show? children
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