There are 150 adults and 255 children at a zoo. The zoo makes a total of $4,500 from the entrance fees, and the cost of an adult

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There are 150 adults and 255 children at a zoo. The zoo makes a total of $4,500 from the entrance fees, and the cost of an adult

and a child to attend is $23. how much does it cost each for a parent and a child? Let a represent an adult. Letc represent a child. Enter a system of equations to represent the situation, then solve the system. The system of equations is and The adult tickets cost $ and the child tickets cost $

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2 answers:

algol13 · Answer 1 · 2022-10-05T06:03:23+03:00

algol133 years ago

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Answer:

Parent: $25

Child: $6

Step-by-step Explanation:

y+x=31, 150x+225y=5100

y=-x+31

150x+225(-x+31)=5100

-75x=-1875

x=25 (adult tickets are $25)

31-25= 6 (child tickets are $6)

I hope this helped :D

Sergio039 [100] · Answer 2 · 2022-10-05T03:50:32+03:00

Sergio039 [100]3 years ago

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Answer:

y+x=31, 150x+225y=5100.

y=-x+31

150x+225(-x+31)=5100

-75x=-1875

x=25 (adult tickets are $25)

31-25= 6 (child tickets are $6)Step-by-step explanation: