I need help.
Angelo took a group of people to the movies and spent $80 on tickets. Adult tickets cost $10 and child tickets cost $6. The equation to represent his cost is 10A + 6C = $80. If there were 5 children in the group, how many adult tickets did he purchase? Show your work and use a complete sentence to explain your solution in the context of the original problem.

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I need help. 
Angelo took a group of people to the movies and spent $80 on tickets. Adult tickets cost $10 and child tickets cost $6. The equation to represent his cost is 10A + 6C = $80. If there were 5 children in the group, how many adult tickets did he purchase? Show your work and use a complete sentence to explain your solution in the context of the original problem.

anonymous · Answer

5 adults . I he took 5 children then he spent ( 5x 6 = $30). he has $50  left to spend on adults

tkhunny · Answer

Equate Cash

10A + 6C = 80

Relate to People

C = 5

Substitute and Solve for A.