Question

Zoo admission costs $6 for children and $9 for adults. On Monday, 2200 people visit the zoo and the zoo collects $14,850 in admissions.
a. Write a system of linear equations that represents this situation. Let x represent the cost of a ticket for a child and let y represent the cost of a ticket for an adult.

System of equations:

Answer 1

Answer:

There are 1650 child visitors and 550 adult visitors

Step-by-step explanation:

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Answer 2

Correct result:

a =  100

c =  800

t =  300

Solution:

6a + 5t + 4c = 5300

a + t + c = 1200

(8/3)t = c

6•a + 5•t + 4•c = 5300

a + t + c = 1200

(8/3)•t = c

6a+4c+5t = 5300

a+c+t = 1200

3c-8t = 0

a = 100

c = 800

t = 300