Question

Adult tickets to a play cost $22. Tickets for children cost $15. Tickets for a group of 11 people cost a total of $228. Write and solve a system of equations to find how many children and how many adults were in the group.

40 points!!!

Answer 1

the answer is 2 children and 9 adults.

Step-by-step explanation:

x is the # of adult tickets

y is the # of children tickets

SO,

x+y=11 is equation 1

22x+15y=228 is equation 2