Age Ticket Price
Under three years free
Three to twelve years $32
Over twelve years $44

On a certain day, the company took 82 people on whale watching trips. There were 54 children aged twelve and under, of which some children were under three years. If x represents the number of children under three years, which equation can be used to find the value of x, where C represents the total amount of money collected from tickets that day?
(54 + x)32 + (82 – (54 + x)) ∙ 44 = C

(54 – x)32 + (82 – 54) ∙

Question

Age	Ticket Price
Under three years	free
Three to twelve years	$32
Over twelve years	$44

On a certain day, the company took 82 people on whale watching trips. There were 54 children aged twelve and under, of which some children were under three years. If x represents the number of children under three years, which equation can be used to find the value of x, where C represents the total amount of money collected from tickets that day?
 (54 + x)32 + (82 – (54 + x)) ∙ 44 = C

 (54 – x)32 + (82 – 54) ∙