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25 April, 08:46

The admission fee at an amusement park is $4.00 for children and $5.60 for adults. On a certain day, 284 people entered the park, and the admission fees collected totaled 1360 dollars. How many children and how many adults were admitted?

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  1. 25 April, 08:51
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    4c+5.6d=1360

    Let

    Children (c) = x

    Adults (d) = 284-x

    4x+5.6 (284-x) = 1360

    Solve for x

    4x+1590.4-5.6x=1360

    4x-5.6x=1360-1590.4

    -1.6x=-230.4

    X=230.4:1.6

    X=144 children

    284-144=140 adults
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