The Cobb family decided to go roller skating for their reunion. There were a total of 44 people there and all went roller skating. If an adult admission was $5.00 and a child's admission was $3.00 and they paid a total of $168.00, how many children were at the reunion? @reesyboo

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The Cobb family decided to go roller skating for their reunion. There were a total of 44 people there and all went roller skating. If an adult admission was $5.00 and a child's admission was $3.00 and they paid a total of $168.00, how many children were at the reunion?  @reesyboo

anonymous · Answer

5A+3C=168
 A+C=44
 5A+3(44-A)=168
 2A=168=132
 A=18
 C=26

anonymous · Answer

yea i got the same answer as u