The admission fee at an amusement park is $10 for children and $18 for adults. On a certain day, 262 people entered the park, and the admission fees collected totaled $3500. How many children and how many adults were admitted?

The admission fee at an amusement park is $10 for children and $18 for adults. On a certain day, 262 people entered the park, and the admission fees collected totaled $3500. How many children and how many adults were admitted?

Elementary Algebra

17th Edition

ISBN:9780998625713

Author:Lynn Marecek, MaryAnne Anthony-Smith

Publisher:Lynn Marecek, MaryAnne Anthony-Smith

Chapter3: Math Models

Section3.3: Solve Mixture Applications

Problem 3.57TI: The first day of a water polo tournament the total value of tickets sold was $17,610. One-day passes...

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