A theater has a seating capacity of 900 and charges $2.50 for children, $4.00 for students, and %5.50 for adults. At a certain screening with full attendence there were half as many adults as there were children. The total money brought in was $3825.

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jhonyy9 · Answer

so this %5,50 in reality wan being $5,50 ?

@Laylalyssa any idea pls ?

Laylalyssa · Answer

idk

darkknight · Answer

yeah pretty sure, $2.50 for children, $4.00 for students, and %5.50 for adults
2.5c + 4s + 5.5a = 3825
c + s + a = 900
1/2a = c
system of eqns solve for whatever you are solving for