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OpenStudy (anonymous):

PLEASE HELP ME Each child ticket for a ride cost $3, while each adult ticket cost $5. If the ride collected a totsl of $115, and 33 tickets were sold, how many of each type of ticket were sold? A. 8 child and 25 adult B. 17 child and 16 adult C. 156 child and 41 adult D. 25 child and 8 adult

OpenStudy (anonymous):

First set up a system of equations

OpenStudy (anonymous):

can you show me

OpenStudy (anonymous):

\[3x+5y=115\] \[x+y=33\]

OpenStudy (wilder.monday):

Answer is D. 25 times 3 equals 75. 8 times 5 equals 40. Add them together and your total is 115.

OpenStudy (aaronandyson):

yes D is correct

OpenStudy (anonymous):

thanks

OpenStudy (aaronandyson):

np :)

OpenStudy (wilder.monday):

Medal please?

OpenStudy (aaronandyson):

LOL!

OpenStudy (wilder.monday):

Lol I know I'm needy :)

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Yes d is correct, i know im a little late to the party

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