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21 March, 16:03

Admission to the school fair is $2.50 for students and $3.75 for others. If 2848 admissions were collected for a total of $10,078.75, how many students attended the fair?

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  1. 21 March, 16:29
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    Others 2367

    Students 481

    Step-by-step explanation:

    Let x be students and y be others

    x + y = 2848

    x = 2848 - y ... (1)

    2.50x + 3.75y = 10078.75

    Substituting,

    2.50 (2848-y) + 3.75y = 10078.75

    y = 2367

    x = 2848 - 2367 = 481
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