Jane sold 100 tickets for her school auction. Adult tickets cost $12 and the children tickets cost $8. Jane collected a total of
$944. Write a system of equations for this situation
1 answer:
Answer:
see the explanation
Step-by-step explanation:
Let
x ----> number of adult tickets
y ----> number of children tickets
we know that
Jane sold 100 tickets for her school auction
so
----> equation A
Jane collected a total of $944
----> equation B
Solve the system by graphing
Remember that the solution is the intersection point both graphs
using a graphing tool
The solution is the point (36,64)
see the attached figure
therefore
The number of adult tickets sold was 36 and the number of children tickets sold was 64
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