An adult pass for a county fair costs $2 more than a children’s pass. When 378 adult and 214 children’s passes were sold, the total revenue was $2,348. Find the cost of an adult pass.

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ineedhelp10 · Answer

@Directrix help please

ineedhelp10 · Answer

@Compassionate if you're not busy can you please help

godlovesme · Answer

Adult pass = 2+c
368a+214c=2348 
That's the info we have so far but idk how to set it up :/

godlovesme · Answer

Do u have options @ineedhelp10

ineedhelp10 · Answer

@Directrix do you have an idea on how to set it up? and thanks @Godlovesme

godlovesme · Answer

Np but do u have choices?

ineedhelp10 · Answer

no its not multiple choice

directrix · Answer

378 Adult Tickets Sold
214 Child Tickets Sold

Income from Adult Tickets:  378 *  A
Income from Child Tickets:  214 *  C

But, a child's ticket costs 2 dollars less than an adult ticket so C = (A - 2)

 378 *  A  +  214* (A - 2) = 2348  ---> Equation, solve it for A.

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godlovesme · Answer

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ineedhelp10 · Answer

okay I'll try that website out @Godlovesme

godlovesme · Answer

this helps*** @ineedhelp10

godlovesme · Answer

K :)

ineedhelp10 · Answer

so i just have to solve that equation @Directrix

ineedhelp10 · Answer

thnx ;) @Godlovesme

godlovesme · Answer

Anytime ^_^  @ineedhelp10

godlovesme · Answer

@ineedhelp10 could u  close this question to let every1 kno that u don't need help :)