Question

Jerome bought 2 adult tickets and 7 student tickets for a play.How much did he spend?Show any equations used.Ticket pricesStudent $4 each ticketAdult $6 each ticket

Answer 1

From the information given,

Students ticket = $4

Adult ticket = $6

Let student ticket be x, and adult ticket be y.

This means;

$\begin{gathered} Cost=2y+7x \\ C=2(6)+7(4) \\ C=12+28 \\ C=40 \end{gathered}$

ANSWER:

The calculations show that Jerome spent a total of $40