The admission fee at an amusement park is 10$ for children and 3$ for adults.  On a certain day, 2236 people entered the park and admission fees were collected totaled 5096$.  How many adults were admitted? (Round to nearest whole person)

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The admission fee at an amusement park is 10$ for children and 3$ for adults.  On a certain day, 2236 people entered the park and admission fees were collected totaled 5096$.  How many adults were admitted? (Round to nearest whole person)

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