Translate the problem situation to a system of equations. Do not solve. Bill & Jose's Discount Cinema sold adult tickets for $2.80 each and children's tickets for $1.80 each. Last Tuesday, a total of $71.80 was collected from 36 movie watchers. How many of each type were sold?

A. x - y = 36; 2.80x + 1.80y = $71.80

B. x + y = 71.80; 2.80x + 1.80y = $36

C. x + y = 36; 2.80x + 1.80y = $71.80

D. x + y = 4.60; 2.80x + 1.80y = $71.80

Question

Translate the problem situation to a system of equations. Do not solve. Bill & Jose's Discount Cinema sold adult tickets for $2.80 each and children's tickets for $1.80 each. Last Tuesday, a total of $71.80 was collected from 36 movie watchers. How many of each type were sold?

A. x - y = 36; 2.80x + 1.80y = $71.80	

B. x + y = 71.80; 2.80x + 1.80y = $36	

C. x + y = 36; 2.80x + 1.80y = $71.80	

D. x + y = 4.60; 2.80x + 1.80y = $71.80

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